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'''Born''': March 27, 1939<br> | |||
'''Deceased''': | |||
Bishop of [[Diocese of Greensburg|Greensburg]], 2004-2015 | |||
[[File:greensburg-brandt.rel.jpg|center|300 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
As common in US episcopal heraldry, the arms show the arms of the diocese paled with the personal arms of the bishop. | |||
Bishop of | The lion is symbol of courage and strength. Bishop Brandt as a bishop is committed to protect with courage and strength the flock committed to his care. The black grid iron recalls the martyrdom of Saint-Lawrence (d.258), the bishops baptismal name The gold and red fields recall the fire with which Saint-Lawrence as martyred and is also an allusion to the name ¨Brandt¨from the German name ´Brand´ = fire. | ||
The motto IGNIS CARITATIS is translated with ¨With the fire of Love¨. | |||
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. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : | [[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|'''Literature''']]: diocesan website, 2008 | ||
[[Category:Roman Catholic bishops|Brandt]] | [[Category:Roman Catholic bishops|Brandt]] |
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