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'''ARCHDIOCESE OF MIAMI''' (Archidioecesis Miamiensis) | |||
Country : [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States|United States]]<br> | |||
Denomination : [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]] | |||
Established : 1958 as Diocese of Miami<br> | |||
Elevated to Archdiocese in 1968 | |||
[[File:miami.us | [[File:miami.us.png|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
Azure, on a fess abased or, rising from this a palm tree of the same between two crosses patée argent, four bars wavy of the last. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The palmtree in gold bespeaks the territory of the archdiocese, where these trees grow plentifully and luxuriously, so much that is is practically a symbol of this area. | |||
= | Blue field = the sky. The trees issue from a golden bars (beach?) between two silver crosses as emblems for Catholic Faith. The wvay bars in base signify that the diocese is encompassed by water. | ||
====Arms of Archbishops==== | ====Arms of Archbishops==== | ||
<gallery perrow=0> | |||
File:miami-carroll.jpg|[[Coleman Francis Carroll]] (1958-1977), elevated to Archbishop in 1968 | |||
File:Miami-mccarthy.jpg|[[Edward Anthony McCarthy]] (1977-1994) | |||
File:miami-favalora.jpg|[[John Clement Favalora]] (1994-2010) | |||
File:Miami-wenski.jpg|[[Thomas Gerard Wenski]] (2010-present) | |||
</gallery> | |||
====Arms of Auxiliary Bishops==== | |||
<gallery perrow=0> | <gallery perrow=0> | ||
File: | File:Miami-gracida.jpg|[[René Henry Gracida]] (1968-1975) | ||
File: | File:Miami-nevins.jpg|[[John Joseph Nevins]] (1979-1984) | ||
File:Miami-roman.jpg|[[Agustín Alejo Román Rodríguez]] (1979-2013) | |||
File:Miami-dorsey.jpg|[[Norbert Dorsey]] (1986-1990) | |||
File:Miami-fernandez.jpg|[[Gilberto Fernández]] (1997-2002) | |||
File:Miami-wenskia.jpg|[[Thomas Gerard Wenski]] (1997-2003) | |||
File:Miami-estevez.jpg|[[Felipe de Jesús Estévez]] (2004-2011) | |||
File:Miami-noonan.jpg|[[John Gerard Noonan]] (2005-2010) | |||
File:Miami-fitzpatrick.jpg|[[John Joseph Fitzpatrick]] (1968-1971) | |||
File:Miami-baldacchino.jpg|[[Peter Baldacchino]] (2014-present) | |||
File:Miami-delgado.jpg|[[Enrique Esteban Delgado]] (2017-present) | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
[[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|'''Literature''']]: | |||
{{ | {{religion}} | ||
{{us}} | |||
{{media}} Diocesan website; Hans van Heijningen | |||
[[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States]] | [[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States]] | ||
[[Category:Roman Catholic archdioceses]] | [[Category:Roman Catholic archdioceses]] | ||