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'''DIOCESE OF ERIE''' (Dioecesis Eriensis) | |||
Country : [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States|United States]]<br> | |||
Denomination : [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]] | |||
Established : 1853 | |||
[[File:erie.us | [[File:erie.us.png|center|300 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The blue chief with wavy line suggest the waves of Lake Erie. The meaning of the green Latin cross patoncé on argent we do not know (any information is welcome). | |||
The gold key is the symbol of St. Peter, the patron saint of the diocesan cathedral. | |||
====Arms of Bishops==== | |||
<gallery perrow=0> | |||
File:Erie-oconnor.jpg|[[Michael O'Connor]] (1853-1854) | |||
File:Erie-young.jpg|[[Joshua Maria Young]] (1854-1866) | |||
File:Erie-mullen.jpg|[[Tobias Mullen]] (1868-1899) | |||
File:Erie-fitzmaurice.jpg|[[John Edmund Fitzmaurice]] (1899-1920) | |||
File:Erie-gannon.jpg[[John Mark Gannon]] (1920-1966) | |||
File:Erie-whealon.jpg|[[John Francis Whealon]] (1966-1968), | |||
File:Erie-watson.jpg|[[Alfred Michael Watson]] (1969-1982) | |||
File:Erie-murphy.jpg|[[Michael Joseph Murphy]] (1982-1990) | |||
File:Erie-trautman.jpg|[[Donald Walter Trautman]] (1990-2012) | |||
File:erie-persico.jpg|[[Lawrence Thomas Persico]] (2012-present) | |||
</gallery> | |||
==== | ====Arms of Auxiliary Bishops==== | ||
<gallery perrow=0> | |||
No image|[[John Mark Gannon]] (1917-1920) | |||
File:Erie-mcmanaman.jpg|[[Edward Peter McManaman]] (1948-1964) | |||
File:Erie-watsonaux.jpg|[[Alfred Michael Watson]] (1965-1969) | |||
</gallery> | |||
[[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|'''Literature''']]: | |||
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{{media}} Information from the diocesan website | |||
[[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States]] | [[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States]] | ||
[[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses]] | [[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses]] | ||