{"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":"2026-06-13T17:13:53","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T17:13:53","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><\/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\"><\/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-16202b54ef9a780ea3b659e688929211\"><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\"><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\"><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><\/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-f9aa33d5e82044f955259d3d1c66033f\"><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><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-4463fdfe1d920c394a763007c321a0f1\"><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-4730e0ad327fbd4331a44605d5143098\"><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-red-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-2bd6c199d60e06db7fddb470296ee776\"><\/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-923c1434b3b05e49719045c3681608ac\">T<strong>he Family Challenge is <em><strong>Find unique ways to grow in your faith this summer<\/strong><\/em><\/strong><br><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fi\/v4gd303ohrvh7niwn2fcq\/May-Summer-2026-Challenge.docx?rlkey=1lrb2qxn4h8797osxvwx60lcc&amp;st=03ogo8wq&amp;dl=0\">Click here for resources<i><br><\/i><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ststephentc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/what-is-a-tropical-rainforest-illustration.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/ststephentc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/what-is-a-tropical-rainforest-illustration.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2389\" 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here<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/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-3131d457e9d9308159d03b4778667c66\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fi\/zzutu739kijq7vjpmm8pl\/July-2025-Aug-2026-LFF.pdf?rlkey=ei21jqudwtzdlfnt7mai101d7&amp;dl=0\"><em>Click here<\/em> for 2025-2026 Faith Formation and Youth Ministry Group Calendar!<\/a><br><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fi\/ahnuk1sls03hjjfyeaugs\/LFF-Model-St-Stephen-2024-25.pdf?rlkey=yrzakuo1xp0bfmr40e468zhpm&amp;dl=0\"><strong>For more information on the lifelong Faith Formation approach and components for this year<\/strong>, <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>click here<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns 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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\"><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\"><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\"><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-bb4b5b60a0faccbfe48a5d8967cb64d0\"><strong>As of June 12, St. Stephen has raised raised\u00a0181\u00a0gifts worth\u00a0$56,754.26\u00a0from\u00a0163\u00a0donors bringing the parish to\u00a084%\u00a0of its\u00a0$67,900.00\u00a0goal.<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\" 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