Christoph Hegge

CHRISTOPH HEGGE

Born : August 15, 1962
Deceased :

Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, 2010-present; Titular Bishop of Sicilibba

Origin/meaning

The upper half shows the arms of the diocese, with the addition of three stars, taken from the arms of the city of Rheine, where the bishop was born. The heart is the symbol for St, Mary, the rose for St. Elisabeth. The red colour refers to St. Christophorus, the patron saint of the bishop, whereas blue is the colour of Mary.

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