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'''ARCHDIOCESE OF OMAHA''' (Archidioecesis Omahensis) | |||
Country : [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States|United States]]<br> | |||
Denomination : [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]] | |||
Established : 1857 as Apostolic Vicariate of Nebraska<br> | |||
Elevated to Diocese of Omaha in 1885<br> | |||
Elevated to Archdiocese in 1945 | |||
[[File:omaha.us | [[File:omaha.us.png|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
Vert, a fess wavy argent; overall a cross sable. | Vert, a fess wavy argent; overall a cross sable. | ||
===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==== | |||
<gallery perrow=0> | |||
No image|[[James Michael Myles O’Gorman]] (1859-1874) | |||
No image|[[John Ireland]] (1875) | |||
File:Omaha-oconnor.jpg|[[James O'Connor]] (1876-1890) | |||
File:Omaha-scannell.jpg|[[Richard Scannell]] (1891-1916) | |||
File:Omaha-harty.jpg|[[Jeremiah James Harty]] (1916-1927) | |||
File:Omaha-rummel.jpg|[[Joseph Francis Rummel]] (1928-1935) | |||
File:Omaha-ryanb.jpg|[[James Hugh Ryan]] (1935-1945) | |||
</gallery> | |||
[[ | ====Arms of Archbishops==== | ||
<gallery perrow=0> | |||
File:Omaha-ryan.jpg|[[James Hugh Ryan]] (1945-1947) | |||
File:Omaha-bergan.jpg|[[Gerald Thomas Bergan]] (1947-1969) | |||
File:Omaha-sheehan.jpg|[[Daniel Eugene Sheehan]] (1969-1993) | |||
File:omaha-curtiss.png|[[Elden Francis Curtiss]] (1993-2009) | |||
File:omaha-lucas.png|[[George Joseph Lucas]] (2009-present) | |||
</gallery> | |||
====Arms of Auxiliary bishops==== | |||
<gallery perrow=0> | |||
File:Omaha-sheehana.jpg|[[Daniel Eugene Sheehan]] (1964-1969) | |||
File:Omaha-milone.jpg|[[Anthony Michael Milone]] (1982-1988) | |||
</gallery> | |||
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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]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:43, 7 August 2023
ARCHDIOCESE OF OMAHA (Archidioecesis Omahensis)
Country : United States
Denomination : Roman Catholic
Established : 1857 as Apostolic Vicariate of Nebraska
Elevated to Diocese of Omaha in 1885
Elevated to Archdiocese in 1945
Official blazon
Vert, a fess wavy argent; overall a cross sable.
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
- No image
James Michael Myles O’Gorman (1859-1874)
- No image
John Ireland (1875)
James O'Connor (1876-1890)
Richard Scannell (1891-1916)
Jeremiah James Harty (1916-1927)
Joseph Francis Rummel (1928-1935)
James Hugh Ryan (1935-1945)
Arms of Archbishops
James Hugh Ryan (1945-1947)
Gerald Thomas Bergan (1947-1969)
Daniel Eugene Sheehan (1969-1993)
Elden Francis Curtiss (1993-2009)
George Joseph Lucas (2009-present)
Arms of Auxiliary bishops
Daniel Eugene Sheehan (1964-1969)
Anthony Michael Milone (1982-1988)
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