{"id":125,"date":"2014-08-22T19:54:22","date_gmt":"2014-08-22T19:54:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/test.fanfareconsort.com\/?page_id=125"},"modified":"2026-10-17T23:08:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-17T23:08:14","slug":"125-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ststephentc.org\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ststephentc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/ststephentc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-1-1024x684.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ststephentc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-1-1024x684.png 1024w, https:\/\/ststephentc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-1-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/ststephentc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-1-768x513.png 768w, https:\/\/ststephentc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-1.png 1470w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-1 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>A vibrant, welcoming family of faith for today\u2019s Catholic<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>6948 Main Street<\/strong><\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Trumbull, CT &nbsp;06611<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Rev. Birendra Soreng, Pastor<br>Deacon John DiTaranto<br>Deacon Tim Bolton<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Parish Office &#8211; (203)268-6217<\/strong><\/span><br><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Monday &#8211; 9:30am to 12:30 pm<br>Tuesday &#8211; 9:30am to 4:00 pm<br>Wednesday through Friday &#8211; 9:30am to 12:30 pm<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"mailto:StStephen@StStephenTC.org\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>StStephen@StStephenTC.org<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000000;\"><strong>Directions<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><u>WEEKEND MASS SCHEDULE<\/u><\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><u>SATURDAY VIGIL \u2013 5:15 pm<br><\/u><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><u>SUNDAY \u2013 7:30, 9:30, 11:30 am<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2\"><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Reconciliation &#8211; Friday 8:15-8:45 am; Saturday 3:30-4:30 pm and by appointment&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3 wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #050505;\"><strong>Daily Mass, Mon-Fri at 9:00 am<\/strong><\/span><br><strong>The Rosary is recited at 8:30 am prior to Daily Mass<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-4 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Adoration in the <strong>St. Carlo Acutis Adoration Chapel<\/strong> Fridays from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm<br>&nbsp;<\/strong><br><br><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ststephentc.org\/?page_id=2285\">To register in the Parish, <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">click here<\/span><\/em><\/a><\/strong> <strong>or choose the Parish Registration tab<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-5 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>St. Stephen Anniversary Mass, Sunday, December 6, 11:30 am<\/strong><br><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ststephentc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Anniversary-Mass-registration-fillable.pdf\"><em>To register, click here<\/em>.<\/a><\/span> <strong>Complete the fillable form, save to your device and return to office or email to ststephen@ststephentc.org<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-6 wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fi\/5eaylybhlpwbrtw1n03pm\/Calendar-2026-27-LFF.pdf?rlkey=fx85fja106ylajsigxzebg53n&amp;e=2&amp;dl=0\"><em>Click here<\/em> for 2026-27 Faith Formation and Youth Ministry Group Calendar!<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-7 wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.osvhub.com\/ststephentc\/forms\/online-registration-for-faith-formation-1-1-1-1-2\">Registration for 2026-27 Faith Formation, click here<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-8 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Parish-Family Challenge for October 2026 is to discover how God watches over us and, in turn, how we can watch over one another, especially those who are vulnerable, lonely, or in need.<\/strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><br><\/strong><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fi\/iky5b13hz7xmmixs6x7xx\/Family-Parish-Challenge-for-October-2026.docx?rlkey=582wx8n67n0vtnlerexlbbcta&amp;dl=0\"><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Click here for more information and resources to help meet this challenge<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>For more information on the lifelong Faith Formation approach and components for this year<\/strong>,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fi\/dw5bvir8ir0t2uu6ixlar\/LFF-Model-St-Stephen-2024-25.pdf?rlkey=vyo42smc9joztzge0a47hlpk2&amp;e=1&amp;dl=0\"> <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>click here<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ststephentc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"514\" src=\"https:\/\/ststephentc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-2-1024x514.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ststephentc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-2-1024x514.png 1024w, https:\/\/ststephentc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-2-300x151.png 300w, https:\/\/ststephentc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-2-768x385.png 768w, https:\/\/ststephentc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-2-1536x771.png 1536w, https:\/\/ststephentc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-2.png 1881w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/sgJHpsesFNA\">2026 Bishops Appeal &#8211; Welcome from Bishop Caggiano, <em>click here<\/em><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bridgeportdiocese.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/split-pdf-down-the-middle_FINAL-11-13-2025-remove-bleed-cropped.pdf\">2026 Bishops Appeal Brochure, <em>click here<\/em><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.givecentral.org\/appeals-form-registration\/acp69320b48d17f6\/user\/guest\">DONATE<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>As of June 30, St. Stephen has raised  $72,371 from 207 donors bringing the parish to 107% of its $67,900.00 goal.<em><br><br><br><br><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ststephentc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ststephentc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2054\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-10\"><strong>Reporting an Incident to Diocese of Bridgeport Safe Environments<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-11\"><br><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bridgeportdiocese.org\/safe-environment\/home\/\">CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT SAFE ENVIRONMNETS OR TO&nbsp; 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