St. Stephen Church (Trumbull, Connecticut)
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St. Stephen Church is a Roman Catholic church in Trumbull, Connecticut
, part of the Diocese of Bridgeport
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in 1950. It was one of his last churches before his untimely death in 1955.
Trumbull, Connecticut
Trumbull, a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut in the New England region of the United States, is bordered by the towns of Monroe, Shelton, Stratford, Bridgeport, Fairfield and Easton along Connecticut's Gold Coast. The population was 36,018 according to the 2010 census.Family Circle magazine...
, part of the Diocese of Bridgeport
Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport is located in the south western part of the state of Connecticut, and its boundaries are the same as that of Fairfield County, Connecticut. There are 87 parishes in the diocese. Its cathedral is St. Augustine in Bridgeport.The current bishop is The Most...
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History
This is the oldest Catholic Parish in Trumbull, dating back to 1885. The brick church with stone trim was designed by noted church architect Andrew G. PatrickAndrew G. Patrick
Andrew G. Patrick was an American architect who specialized in churches and schools, mostly for Catholic clients in Connecticut.-Early life and education:...
in 1950. It was one of his last churches before his untimely death in 1955.