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Shrine of St Therese 

Alaska

Shrine of St Therese  Donna Marie Photography
Shrine of St Therese  Donna Marie Photography
Shrine of St Therese  Donna Marie Photography
Shrine of St Therese  Donna Marie Photography

The Shrine of St Therese offers a serene and spiritually meaningful setting for your wedding ceremony in Juneau's breathtaking natural landscape. Nestled on Glacier Highway with stunning views of the surrounding wilderness, this sacred space provides an intimate venue perfect for couples seeking a ceremony grounded in faith and nature. The shrine's peaceful atmosphere and connection to the Alaskan landscape create a unique backdrop for exchanging vows, while the intimate capacity ensures your closest family and friends share in a deeply personal moment. Your guests will be moved by the combination of spiritual reverence and the raw beauty of Southeast Alaska.

Styles

Chapel

Guest Capacity

150

Services

Indoor Ceremony, Indoor Reception, Outdoor Ceremony, Outdoor Reception

Shrine of St Therese 

Venue Information

Shrine of St Therese 

21425 Glacier Hwy, Juneau, AK 99801, United States
Phone 1-907-789-9815
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Shrine of St Therese appropriate for non-Catholic couples?

While the Shrine of St Therese is a Catholic sacred site, many couples of different faiths have held meaningful ceremonies there. We recommend contacting the shrine directly to discuss your specific situation and any requirements or blessings they may offer. The staff can clarify whether your ceremony style aligns with the shrine's guidelines and help you understand what to expect during your visit.

What is the photography like at the Shrine of St Therese?

The Shrine of St Therese is exceptional for wedding photography, offering dramatic natural backdrops of Alaskan wilderness, glacier views, and the serene grounds surrounding the chapel. The intimate size of the venue means your photographer can capture both candid moments within the shrine and stunning outdoor portraits against the pristine landscape. The combination of sacred architecture and untamed Alaskan scenery creates truly unique and memorable images that tell the story of your special day in this remote location.

How many guests can the Shrine of St Therese accommodate?

The Shrine of St Therese has a guest capacity of 150, making it ideal for intimate and small-to-medium wedding ceremonies. This size is perfect for couples who want their closest family and friends present without feeling crowded, and it encourages a personal, meaningful atmosphere where everyone can witness your vows. The intimate setting also makes it easier to create a focused, reverent ceremony experience.

What is the setting like at the Shrine of St Therese?

Located on Glacier Highway in Juneau, the Shrine of St Therese sits within Alaska's stunning natural landscape, featuring views of glaciers and pristine wilderness. The shrine combines sacred architecture with the raw beauty of Southeast Alaska, offering a unique blend of spiritual space and dramatic outdoor scenery. This remote but accessible location is perfect for couples seeking a ceremony that honors both their faith and their love of nature.

Is the Shrine of St Therese wheelchair accessible?

Yes, the Shrine of St Therese is wheelchair accessible, ensuring that all your guests — including those with mobility considerations — can participate fully in your ceremony. This accessibility allows you to focus on celebrating with your loved ones without worrying about whether everyone can comfortably access the venue. If you have specific accessibility needs, contact the shrine to confirm all details and ensure your day runs smoothly.

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