{"id":9,"date":"2022-12-23T06:12:13","date_gmt":"2022-12-23T06:12:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ststephennj.com\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2023-04-02T06:19:09","modified_gmt":"2023-04-02T06:19:09","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ststephennj.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ststephennj.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"612\" height=\"107\" class=\"wp-image-208\" src=\"https:\/\/ststephennj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/bannerfinal.png\" alt=\"site top page banner\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ststephennj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/bannerfinal.png 612w, https:\/\/ststephennj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/bannerfinal-300x52.png 300w, https:\/\/ststephennj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/bannerfinal-100x17.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><\/a>\r\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><strong>A Small Parish With A Big Heart Located in South River N.J.<\/strong><\/em><\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-soliloquy-soliloquywp\"><div class=\"soliloquy-outer-container\" data-soliloquy-loaded=\"0\"><div aria-live=\"polite\" id=\"soliloquy-container-425\" class=\"soliloquy-container soliloquy-transition-fade soliloquy-fade soliloquy-arrows-active  soliloquy-theme-base no-js\" style=\"max-width:600px;margin:0 auto 20px;\"><ul id=\"soliloquy-425\" class=\"soliloquy-slider soliloquy-slides soliloquy-wrap soliloquy-clear\"><li aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"soliloquy-item soliloquy-item-1 soliloquy-id-496 soliloquy-image-slide\" draggable=\"false\" style=\"list-style:none;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" id=\"soliloquy-image-496\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-image-1\" src=\"https:\/\/ststephennj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/slider1banner.png\" alt=\"slider1banner\" 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alt=\"slider11glass\" \/><\/div><\/noscript><\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color: #c50000; font-size: 22px;\"><em><strong>Romans 5:8 <\/strong><\/em><strong>But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p><div class=\"x-resp-embed x-is-video x-is-youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"St. Stephen Church - Iglesia de San Esteban, South River, NJ - Oct 16 2022\" width=\"731\" height=\"411\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tZ7T3_Q3XCE?start=10&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-737\" 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John<\/strong>:Dear Friends \u2013 thank you for visiting our parish website. You are always warmly invited to visit us in person. May the Lord bless you and may our Mother in Heaven protect you!<br \/><br \/>Queridos Amigos \u2013 gracias por visitar nuestra pagina parroquial de internet. Siempre estan calurosamente invitados a visitarnos personalmente. Que Dios los bendiga y que la Santisima Virgen Maria los tenga en sus manos protectoras!<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Romans 5:8 But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. &nbsp; &#8211; A message from Fr. John:Dear Friends \u2013 thank you for visiting our parish website. You are always warmly invited to visit us in person. May the Lord bless you and may our Mother in Heaven protect you! 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