150th Anniversary News

The year 2015 marks the 150th Anniversary of the founding of St. Stephen's Parish, the 50th Anniversary of St. Stephen - St. Edward School, and the 25th Anniversary of the 3rd Church of St. Stephen!

The following Anniversary events are confirmed. Mark these dates on your calendar!

 -          Opening 150^th Anniversary Mass – Sunday, April 12, 2015 at 12:15 p.m. Celebrant is Bishop Dominick Lagonegro, Auxilary Bishop of New York and Episcopal Vicar of Orange County

-          Mass Celebrating the 150^th Anniversary of St. Stephen’s Parish, the 50^th Anniversary of St. Stephen – St. Edward School and the 25^th Anniversary of the 3^rd Church of St. Stephen – Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 5:00 p.m. Celebrant is Timothy Cardinal Dolan, Archbishop of New York

-          150^th Anniversary Dinner Dance on Saturday, October 24, 2015 at Kuhl’s Highland House, Middletown

We are now forming a 150^th Anniversary Committee to begin planning these events. We also need to plan for an Anniversary Journal and a Parish Photo Album. Parishioners are welcome to join this committee. Our meeting dates at 7:30 p.m. are: Monday, March 24, Tuesday, April 22, Monday, May 19 and Monday, June 16.  Call the parish office to sign up.