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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The first quarter shows the falls in the Genessee river, as a symbol for the city of Rochester. The third quarter shows a saltire with a shamrock, these symbolise St. Patrick (Saltire for Scotland, shamrock for Ireland), thepatron saint of the cathedral of Rochester. In the upper quarter of the salitre is a monogram and star for St. Mary. These are taken from the arms of his predecessor, [[Thomas Francis Hickey]]. In the lower half is a lily flower, bot for St. Joseph as well as for the 'Flower city' of Rochester.
The first quarter shows the falls in the Genessee river, as a symbol for the city of Rochester. The third quarter shows a saltire with a shamrock, these symbolise St. Patrick (Saltire for Scotland, shamrock for Ireland), thepatron saint of the cathedral of Rochester. In the upper quarter of the salitre is a monogram and star for St. Mary. These are taken from the arms of his predecessor, [[Thomas Francis Hickey]]. In the lower half is a lily flower, bot for St. Joseph as well as for the 'Flower city' of Rochester.
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