St. Stephen was the first Roman Catholic church in town and the first built on upper Main Street, according to…More <i>Trumbull: Portrait of a Connecticut Town</i>. The church also offers religious education.</p> <p>It was a mission church of St. Rose's of Newtown, and had a hitching post, the book states. A hurricane destroyed the first building in 1950, and a new one was dedicated in the same year.</p> <p>The pastor is Rev. Stephen J. Gleeson.</p> <p><b><br /></b></p>