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'''ARCHDIOCESE OF OMAHA''' | '''ARCHDIOCESE OF OMAHA''' (Archidioecesis Omahensis) | ||
Country : [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States|United States]]<br> | Country : [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States|United States]]<br> | ||
Denomination : [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]] | Denomination : [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]] | ||
Established : | Established : 1857 as Diocese of Omaha<br> | ||
Elevated to Archdiocese in 1945 | |||
[[File:omaha.us.rel.png|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:omaha.us.rel.png|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The green field signifies the green farmland of Nebraska. The cross is the symbol of Christianity and the silver wavy bar the Missouri River. | |||
====Arms of Bishops==== | |||
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No image|[[James O'Connor]] (1876-1890) | |||
No image|[[Richard Scannell]] (1891-1916) | |||
No image|[[Jeremiah James Harty]] (1916-1927) | |||
No image|[[Joseph Francis Rummel]] (1928-1935) | |||
No image|[[James Hugh Ryan]] (1935-1945) | |||
</gallery> | |||
====Arms of Archbishops==== | ====Arms of Archbishops==== | ||
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No image|[[James Hugh Ryan]] (1945-1947) | |||
No image|[[Gerald Thomas Bergan]] (1947-1969) | |||
No image|[[Daniel Eugene Sheehan]] (1969-1993) | |||
File:omaha-curtiss.rel.png|[[Elden Francis Curtiss]] (1993-2009) | File:omaha-curtiss.rel.png|[[Elden Francis Curtiss]] (1993-2009) | ||
File:omaha-lucas.rel.png|[[George Joseph Lucas]] (2009-present) | File:omaha-lucas.rel.png|[[George Joseph Lucas]] (2009-present) | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : | [[Literature]] : | ||
[[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States]] | [[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States]] | ||
[[Category:Roman Catholic archdioceses]] | [[Category:Roman Catholic archdioceses]] | ||