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Born : June 17, 1949<br>
'''Born''': June 17, 1949<br>
Deceased :  
'''Deceased''':  


Auxiliary Bishop of [[Archdiocese of Ottawa|Ottawa]], 1994-1999<br>
Auxiliary Bishop of [[Archdiocese of Ottawa|Ottawa]], 1994-1999<br>
Bishop of [[Diocese of Thunder Bay|Thunder Bay]], 1999-present
Bishop of [[Diocese of Thunder Bay|Thunder Bay]], 1999-present


[[File:thunderbay-colli.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:thunderbay-colli.jpg|center|300 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
 
===Official blazon===


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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The shield is divided into two sections by a chevron. The upper half contains a "peace dove" which is a symbol from the arms of the [[Diocese of Saint Catherines]], Bishop Calli's place of birth. The dove also represents Bishop Calli's first name which is "Frederick" and means "peaceful ruler."  
The shield is divided into two sections by a chevron. The upper half contains a "peace dove" which is a symbol from the arms of the [[Diocese of Saint Catharines]], Bishop Calli's place of birth. The dove also represents Bishop Calli's first name which is "Frederick" and means "peaceful ruler."  


The Lily represents the Blessed Virgin Mary who was a faithful servant of God, and whose words are the motto of Bishop Calli's crest, "Holy is God's Name," from Mary's great prayer, the Magnificat.  
The Lily represents the Blessed Virgin Mary who was a faithful servant of God, and whose words are the motto of Bishop Calli's crest, "Holy is God's Name," from Mary's great prayer, the Magnificat.  
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The lower part of the arms contains a red cross, showing that a bishop is a servant of Jesus and the three hills in base represent the bishop's surname, "Colli", which means "hills".
The lower part of the arms contains a red cross, showing that a bishop is a servant of Jesus and the three hills in base represent the bishop's surname, "Colli", which means "hills".


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[[Literature]] : http://www.dotb.ca
[[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|'''Literature''']]: http://www.dotb.ca


[[Category:Roman Catholic bishops|Colli]]
[[Category:Roman Catholic bishops|Colli]]
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