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'''ARCHDIOCESE OF UPPSALA'''
'''ARCHDIOCESE OF UPPSALA'''


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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The arms can already be seen in the 1290s in a Seal of Archbishop Nils Alleson. The Cross is of course the foremost Christian Symbol, and in 1164 when the Archdiocese was created the first Archbishop Stefan did receive from the Pope pieces from the True Cross. After the Reformation the Coat of Arms with the Cross had some competition with a Picture of St Erik. But in 1964 at the 800th Jubilee of the creation of the Archdiocese thearms with the Cross were finally reinstated.
The arms can already be seen in the 1290s in a Seal of Archbishop Nils Alleson. The Cross is of course the foremost Christian Symbol, and in 1164 when the Archdiocese was created the first Archbishop Stefan did receive from the Pope pieces from the True Cross. After the Reformation the Coat of Arms with the Cross had some competition with a Picture of St Erik. But in 1964 at the 800th Jubilee of the creation of the Archdiocese the arms with the Cross were finally reinstated.




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no image|Johannes Magnus (1523-1544), last Catholic Archbishop
no image|Johannes Magnus (1523-1544), last Catholic Archbishop
no image|Olaus Magnus (1544-1557) , in exile
no image|Olaus Magnus (1544-1557) , in exile
no image|Laurentius Petri (Nericius) (1531-1573)
File:uppsala-nericius.jpg|Laurentius Petri (Nericius) (1531-1573)
no image|Laurentius Petri Gothus (1575-1579)
no image|Laurentius Petri Gothus (1575-1579)
no image|Andreas Laurentii Björnram (1583-1591 )
no image|Andreas Laurentii Björnram (1583-1591 )
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File:uppsala-hammar.png|[[Karl Gustav Hammar]] (1997-2006)
File:uppsala-hammar.png|[[Karl Gustav Hammar]] (1997-2006)
File:uppsala-wejryd.rel.jpg|[[Anders Wejryd]] (2006-2014)
File:uppsala-wejryd.rel.jpg|[[Anders Wejryd]] (2006-2014)
File:uppsala-jackelen.png|[[Antje Jackelén]] (2014-present)
File:uppsala-jackelen.png|[[Antje Jackelén]] (2014-2022)
File:uppsala-modeus.jpg|[[Martin Modéus]] (2023-present)
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[[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|'''Literature''']]:
 


[[Literature]] : Nevéus and de Waern, 1992, Archbishops' and Assistant Bishops' Arms by Lokal Profil on Wikimedia Commons
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{{media}} Nevéus and de Waern, 1992, Archbishops' and Assistant Bishops' Arms by Lokal Profil on Wikimedia Commons


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