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'''DIOCESE OF GAYLORD ''' (Dioecesis Gaylordensis) | |||
Country : [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States|United States]]<br> | |||
Denomination : [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]] | |||
Established : 1970 | |||
[[File:gaylord.us.rel.jpg|center|300 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The bordure wavy argent symbolises the Lake Michigan, Lake Huron and the Straits of Mackinac which surrounds the diocese. | |||
The two 6-pointed stars are a modified form of the Carmelite coat of arms represent the Church of Gaylord, under the patronage of Our Lady of Mount Carmel; the two stars also represent the two dioceses Grand Rapids and Saginaw, which yielded territories to establish the diocese of Gaylord in 1971. | |||
The chevronel surmounting the golden Cross symbolize the new presence of the Church of Our Lord in the city of Gaylord, the city highest in elevation in Michigan´s Lower Peninsula. | |||
====Arms of Bishops==== | ====Arms of Bishops==== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:gaylord.hebda | File:gaylord-szoka.jpg|[[Edmund Casimir Szoka]] (1971-1981), | ||
File:gaylord.raica.rel.jpg| | File:gaylord-rose.jpg|[[Robert John Rose]] (1981-1989) | ||
File:gaylord-cooney.jpg|[[Patrick Ronald Cooney]] (1989-2009) | |||
File:gaylord-hebda.jpg|[[Bernard Anthony Hebda]] (2009-2013) | |||
File:gaylord.raica.rel.jpg|[[Steven John Raica]] (2014-2020) | |||
File:gaylord-walsh.jpg|[[Jeffrey Joseph Walsh]] (2021-present) | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
[[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|'''Literature''']]: | |||
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{{media}} Information from diocesan website | |||
[[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States]] | [[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States]] | ||
[[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses]] | [[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses]] | ||