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Alfred James Jolson S.J. (June 18 1928 in Bridgeport Connecticut U.S. – March 21 1994 in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania U.S.) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church and former Bishop of the Diocese of Reykjavík Iceland.After several years of teaching in various Jesuit educational institutions in the United States (including Saint Joseph’s University Philadelphia) Italy and Iraq Jolson was appointed to the Diocese of Reykjavík by Pope John Paul II in 1987.