Church of Saint Stephen (Minneapolis, Minnesota)

The Church of Saint Stephen is a Roman Catholic parish located in the Longfellow neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Established in 1875, the church is known for its distinctive Gothic Revival architecture, particularly its prominent steeple and stained glass windows.

The parish serves a diverse community and offers a range of religious services, educational programs, and social outreach activities. Mass is celebrated regularly, and the church provides sacramental preparation for baptism, first communion, confirmation, and marriage.

Beyond its religious functions, the Church of Saint Stephen also plays a role in the local community by hosting events and providing a gathering place for neighborhood residents. It is a significant landmark in the Longfellow area and contributes to the architectural and cultural heritage of Minneapolis. The church building has undergone several renovations and expansions throughout its history to accommodate the growing congregation and evolving needs of the parish. The current building largely reflects the architectural style established in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.