{"id":1284,"date":"2021-12-12T20:36:06","date_gmt":"2021-12-12T20:36:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ststephentc.org\/?page_id=1284"},"modified":"2025-01-31T21:57:08","modified_gmt":"2025-01-31T21:57:08","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ststephentc.org\/?page_id=1284","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Welcome to St. Stephen Parish, a Roman Catholic Parish in the Diocese of Bridgeport, CT.\u00a0We are a vibrant, welcoming community of faith for today&#8217;s Catholic.  At St. Stephen, we are deeply committed to living out the message of Christ in our love and service to one another.\u00a0 We gather together as community to be nourished in Word and Sacrament and strive to live out the Gospel message. Whether you are faithful member of our church, a newcomer to our parish family, or a visitor, know that you are most welcome here. \u00a0 Please take some time to explore our website to learn more about St. Stephen, and to familiarize yourself with the many opportunities we offer to enrich your spiritual life.\u00a0 Also, please peruse our weekly bulletin, which you can find on this website, so that you can keep current with news and events. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&nbsp;<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to St. Stephen Parish, a Roman Catholic Parish in the Diocese of Bridgeport, CT.\u00a0We are a vibrant, welcoming community of faith for today&#8217;s Catholic. At St. Stephen, we are deeply committed to living out the message of Christ in our love and service to one another.\u00a0 We gather together as community to be nourished <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/ststephentc.org\/?page_id=1284\">[&hellip;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1284","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ststephentc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1284","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ststephentc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ststephentc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ststephentc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ststephentc.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1284"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ststephentc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1284\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ststephentc.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}