Edward Charles Malesic: Difference between revisions

Jump to navigation Jump to search
m
Text replacement - "Arms of {{PAGENAME}}" to "Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}"
No edit summary
m (Text replacement - "Arms of {{PAGENAME}}" to "Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}")
 
(13 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{religion}}
''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} '''
''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} '''


Born : August 14, 1960<br>
'''Born''': August 14, 1960<br>
Deceased :  
'''Deceased''':  
 
Bishop of [[Diocese of Greensburg|Greensburg]], 2015–present


[[File:Greensburg-malesic.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]
Bishop of [[Diocese of Greensburg|Greensburg]], 2015-2020<br>
Bishop of [[Diocese of Cleveland|Cleveland]], 2020-present


===Official blazon===
{|align="center"
|align="center"|[[File:Greensburg-malesic.jpg|center|300 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/> Bishop of Greensburg
|align="center"|[[File:Cleveland-malesic.jpg|center|300 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Bishop of Cleveland
|}


{| class="wikitable"
|+Official blazon
|-
|'''English'''
| blazon wanted
|}
===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
As common in US episcopal heraldry, the arms show the arms of the diocese paled with the personal arms of the bishop.
As common in US episcopal heraldry, the arms show the arms of the diocese paled with the personal arms of the bishop.
Line 21: Line 27:
The crown above the chevron is the symbol of the bishops given name, after Edward the Confessor (d.1066), king of England who gave witness to his catholic faith  through his life. The crown also recalls Mary, Queen of the Apostles upon whose intercession Bishop  Malesic relies.
The crown above the chevron is the symbol of the bishops given name, after Edward the Confessor (d.1066), king of England who gave witness to his catholic faith  through his life. The crown also recalls Mary, Queen of the Apostles upon whose intercession Bishop  Malesic relies.


The Linden tree  below the chevron expresses the Slovak heritage of the bishop´s father. The linden tree is considered as the national tree of Slovakia and also symbol of joy and safety. The community often gathered under the shade of the linden tree for fellowship and community discussions.
The linden tree  below the chevron expresses the Slovak heritage of the bishop´s father. The linden tree is considered as the national tree of Slovakia and also symbol of joy and safety. The community often gathered under the shade of the linden tree for fellowship and community discussions.


The achievement is completed with the heraldic insignia of a prelate of the rank of bishop by instruction of the Holy See, of March 1969, confirmed in March 2001.
The achievement is completed with the heraldic insignia of a prelate of the rank of bishop by instruction of the Holy See, of March 1969, confirmed in March 2001.


{{religion}}
{{media}}
{{media}}


[[Literature]] : diocesan web
[[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|'''Literature''']]: diocesan web


[[Category:Roman Catholic bishops|Malesic]]
[[Category:Roman Catholic bishops|Malesic]]
approved, Bureaucrats, Interface administrators, Members who can see the literature depository, Administrators, uploader
3,709,608

edits

Navigation menu