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'''  {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} ''' (Ordinariatus Militaris Magnae Britanniae)


Country : [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United Kingdom|United Kingdom]]<br>
Country : [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United Kingdom|United Kingdom]]<br>
Denomination : [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]]
Denomination : [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]]


Established :  
Established : 1917 as Apostolic Vicariate of the Military of the United Kingdom<br>
Elevated to Military Ordinariate in 1953


[[File:bishopricforces.png|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Chief shows an Anchor for the Royal Navy, two Swords for the Army and an Eagle in flight for the Royal Air Force. The Branches the Diocese serves.
The chief shows an anchor for the Royal Navy, two swords for the army and an eagle in flight for the Royal Air Force, the branches the Diocese serves.


====Arms of Bishops====
====Arms of Bishops====
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No image|[[William Lewis Keatinge]] (1917-1934)
 
No image|[[James Dey]] (1935-1946)
No image|[[David James Mathew]] (1954-1963)
No image|[[Gerard William Tickle]] (1963-1978)
No image|[[Francis Joseph Walmsley]] (1979-2002)
No image|[[Thomas Matthew Burns]] (2002-2008)
File:Arundelbrighton-moth.png|[[Charles Phillip Richard Moth]] (2009-2015)
No image|[[Paul James Mason]] (2018-present)
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