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'''ARCHDIOCESE OF AGAÑA ''' | '''ARCHDIOCESE OF AGAÑA ''' | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The principal color of the fields are the Marian colors: blue and white. They recall the chain of islands named alter Queen Mariana of Austria and Guam, the largest island entrusted to the patronage of Santa Marian Kamalen. Blue stands for the deep azure of the Pacific which surrounds the island of the Archdiocese - the Territory of Guam. Whiite recalls the brilliant tropical sunlight which fills the Pacific Islands. | The principal color of the fields are the Marian colors: blue and white. They recall the chain of islands named alter Queen Mariana of Austria and Guam, the largest island entrusted to the patronage of Santa Marian Kamalen. Blue stands for the deep azure of the Pacific which surrounds the island of the Archdiocese - the Territory of Guam. Whiite recalls the brilliant tropical sunlight which fills the Pacific Islands. | ||
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The lower half shows a "Latte Stone" which represents the link between the ancient Chamarras who first saw the light of Christ at the arrival of the first missionary and Proto-martyr, Blessed Diego Luis de San Vitores, S.J. This symbol represents the continuation and gradual growth and development of Christianity among the Chamarra people under the guidance and charitable leadership ofthe missionaries. | The lower half shows a "Latte Stone" which represents the link between the ancient Chamarras who first saw the light of Christ at the arrival of the first missionary and Proto-martyr, Blessed Diego Luis de San Vitores, S.J. This symbol represents the continuation and gradual growth and development of Christianity among the Chamarra people under the guidance and charitable leadership ofthe missionaries. | ||
====Arms of Bishops==== | |||
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No image|[[Francisco Xavier Ricardo Vilá y Mateu]] (1911-1913) | |||
No image|[[Agustín José Bernaus y Serra]] (1913-1913) | |||
No image|[[Felipe Joaquín Oláiz y Zabalza]] (1914-1933) | |||
No image|[[León (Miguel) Angel Olano y Urteaga]] (1934-1945) | |||
No image|[[Apollinaris William Baumgartner]] (1945-1970) | |||
File:Agana-flores1.jpg|[[Felixberto Camacho Flores]] (1971-1984) | |||
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====Arms of Archbishops==== | |||
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File:Agana-flores.jpg|[[Felixberto Camacho Flores]] (1984-1985) | |||
File:agana-apuron.rel.jpg|[[Anthony Sablan Apuron]] (1986-2018) | File:agana-apuron.rel.jpg|[[Anthony Sablan Apuron]] (1986-2018) | ||
File:Agana-byrnes.jpg|[[Michael Jude Byrnes]] (2019- | File:Agana-byrnes.jpg|[[Michael Jude Byrnes]] (2019-2023) | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
[[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|'''Literature''']]: | [[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|'''Literature''']]: Information from the Archdiocese | ||
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[[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States]] | [[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States]] | ||
[[Category:Roman Catholic archdioceses]] | [[Category:Roman Catholic archdioceses]] | ||