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'''DIOCESE OF BIRMINGHAM IN ALABAMA ''' (Dioecesis Birminghamiensis) | '''DIOCESE OF BIRMINGHAM IN ALABAMA ''' (Dioecesis Birminghamiensis) | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The five blue lozenges or diamond shapes charges appear in the arms of [[Birmingham]] in the U.K.; the red cross of Saint Chad reminds us of the titular saint of the metropolitan cathedral of the archdiocese of Birmingham in the U.K., and the upright sword is the symbol of Saint Paul, patron of the Birmingham, Alabama cathedral. | The five blue lozenges or diamond shapes charges appear in the arms of [[Birmingham]] in the U.K.; the red cross of Saint Chad reminds us of the titular saint of the metropolitan cathedral of the archdiocese of Birmingham in the U.K., and the upright sword is the symbol of Saint Paul, patron of the Birmingham, Alabama cathedral. | ||
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File:rel-birminghama1.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Diocese of Birmingham in Alabama|The arms on the cathedral | |||
File:rel-birminghama2.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Diocese of Birmingham in Alabama|The arms in the cathedral | |||
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[[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|'''Literature''']]: | [[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|'''Literature''']]: | ||
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[[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States]] | [[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States]] | ||
[[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses]] | [[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses]] | ||