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Ash Wednesday Mass at the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist: What You Need to Know Join us for the solemn celebration of Ash Wednesday Mass at Milwaukee’s Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, the mother church of the Archdiocese. This event marks the beginning of Lent, a period of reflection and renewal observed by millions around the world. The Mass will feature traditional rites, including the imposition of ashes—a symbol of penitence and the journey ahead. The cathedral itself is a marvel of Gothic Revival architecture, offering a warm, reverent atmosphere for all attendees. Expect stirring music, thoughtful homilies, and a welcoming community spirit. Whether you’re a regular or a first-timer, the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist provides a perfect setting for this sacred occasion in downtown Milwaukee.