Father Joseph Krynen was born on January 16, 1919 and ordained into the priesthood in 1946. For 25 years, he served with the Order of White Fathers in Africa. In 1974, he came to Arizona, serving many parishes while with the Diocese of Phoenix. Father Joe loved traveling, biking, swimming, reading, playing chess, going to the opera, and spending time with family and friends. He entered eternal rest peacefully on December 17, 2018. He is survived by many nieces and nephews. This video was recorded in early 2014 and was shown at the conclusion of Father Joe's Funeral Mass on January 12, 2019.
This video is contains highlights from the Funeral Mass for Father Joe Krynen which was celebrated on January 12, 2019 at Resurrection Catholic Church in Tempe, AZ. The Most Reverend Thomas J. Olmsted, Bishop of Phoenix was the celebrant. The music featured is "We Gather Together" performed live at the Mass by the Resurrection combined choirs.
This video is an animated presentation of Father Joe Krynen's life which was originally produced for his 95th birthday celebration in 2014. It has been updated and was shown at the reception following his Funeral Mass on January 12, 2019 at Resurrection Catholic Church in Tempe, AZ.
This video is a collection of photos from Father Joe Krynen's life shown at the reception following his Funeral Mass on January 12, 2019 at Resurrection Catholic Church in Tempe, AZ.