Joseph Raphael John Crimont
1858–1945 (age 87)
priest
Biography
Joseph Raphael John Crimont spent decades as a Jesuit priest, ministering to the faithful in Alaska and serving as a spiritual anchor for remote communities in the northern reaches of the continent.
His enduring association with the Shrine of St. Therese in Juneau reflects a lifetime commitment to pastoral care and education, and he is honored there even after his interment.