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As common in US episcopal heraldry, the arms show the arms of the diocese impaled with the personal arms of the bishop. | As common in US episcopal heraldry, the arms show the arms of the diocese impaled with the personal arms of the bishop. | ||
Bishop Morlino has used two different personal arms. | |||
In Helena and early in Madison he | |||
The upper most part of the bishop’s arms contain a gold tower which symbolizes a place of refuge, strength and of safety. The book serves to reference the bishop’s thirst for knowledge of things that concern God and His Church. | The upper most part of the bishop’s arms contain a gold tower which symbolizes a place of refuge, strength and of safety. The book serves to reference the bishop’s thirst for knowledge of things that concern God and His Church. |
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