St. Stephen, Martyr Catholic Church

St. Stephen, Martyr Catholic Church Beautiful Catholic Church located on South Battlefield Blvd. St. Under the pastoral care of Fr. Under the patronage of St.

Stephen, Martyr Roman Catholic Church is faithful to the fullness of the
teaching of the Catholic Church and dedicated to the new Evangelization
called for by Blessed John Paul II and Pope Benedict XVI. Brian Rafferty, the parish has become one of the
fastest growing Catholic parishes in Virginia. Stephen,
the first deacon and martyr of the Church, we look to him as an example of living
faith

, loving service, vibrant witness, holiness and heroic virtue at the beginning
of the Third Christian Millennium.

Reminder that it is the month to honor Our Lady! Challenge: Pray the Rosary this week before the month ends. Ask our Mot...
05/28/2026

Reminder that it is the month to honor Our Lady! Challenge: Pray the Rosary this week before the month ends. Ask our Mother to intercede for your families as we begin this season of summer.

Mystagogy Season X begins Monday, June 1 through August 17. 7:00pm Dinner followed by talk/discussion. $25 Donation, mad...
05/26/2026

Mystagogy Season X begins Monday, June 1 through August 17.
7:00pm Dinner followed by talk/discussion. $25 Donation, made payable on the website.
This series will immerse attendees in Catholic moral theology, blending the Church’s teachings with wisdom drawn from classic literature.

Yesterday we had a beautiful Pentecost celebration, welcoming these candidates into full communion of the Catholic Churc...
05/25/2026

Yesterday we had a beautiful Pentecost celebration, welcoming these candidates into full communion of the Catholic Church! Come, Holy Spirit! Thank you for moving with your power to enkindle the hearts of your faithful!

On this Memorial Day, we pray for all fallen military personnel and their families. We pray in thanksgiving for the sacr...
05/25/2026

On this Memorial Day, we pray for all fallen military personnel and their families. We pray in thanksgiving for the sacrifice of those in armed forces and for protection of our nation.

05/24/2026

Mass 11:30am

If your kids* have a willing heart and a desire to serve Our Lord, we encourage them to sign up for altar serving! No ex...
05/24/2026

If your kids* have a willing heart and a desire to serve Our Lord, we encourage them to sign up for altar serving! No experience is needed, training will be provided.

*Note: for those who have received Baptism/First Communion

Looking for some inspiring summer reading? St. Stephen’s will host a Summer Catholic Book Swap the weekend of June 13–14...
05/23/2026

Looking for some inspiring summer reading? St. Stephen’s will host a Summer Catholic Book Swap the weekend of June 13–14. Browse the tables in the Commons and Concourse to discover great spiritual reading shared by fellow parishioners.

Have books to share? Please drop off gently used Catholic books in the Commons by June 8.

June will kick off 250 Hours of Prayer for 250 Years of America. For each year of our Nation's existence, there will be ...
05/22/2026

June will kick off 250 Hours of Prayer for 250 Years of America. For each year of our Nation's existence, there will be an hour of Adoration with prayer prompts to offer in thanksgiving for what occurred that year.

All men are welcome to attend!
05/21/2026

All men are welcome to attend!

June is dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Little ones of the parish are invited with their parents to the next Fir...
05/20/2026

June is dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Little ones of the parish are invited with their parents to the next First Friday event. Join for children's Adoration and reflection, followed by playtime.

Save the Date!
05/20/2026

Save the Date!

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1544 Battlefield Boulevard S
Chesapeake, VA
23322

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