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'''DIOCESE OF CONNECTICUT''' | |||
Country : [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States|United States]]<br> | |||
Denomination : [[:Category:Anglican heraldry|Anglican]]<br> | |||
Established : 1785 | |||
[[File:connecticut.us.rel.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:connecticut.us.rel.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Saltire symbolises the ordination and consecration in Scotland of the frist diocesean (and first US Bishop) Samuel Seabury in 1784 in Aberdeen. The Sword are from the | The Saltire symbolises the ordination and consecration in Scotland of the frist diocesean (and first US Bishop) Samuel Seabury in 1784 in Aberdeen. The Sword are from the arms of the Diocese of London alluding to the the fact that in colonial times Connecticut was religiously under the jurisdiction of the Bishop of London. The ineschuteon recalls Bishop Seabury's personal Arms. The Coat of Arms was granted by the College of Arms on 15 February 1924. | ||
[[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|'''Literature''']]: | |||
{{religion}} | |||
{{us}} | |||
{{media}} Eckford De Kay: Heraldry in the Episcopal Church. Image from https://ecclesiasticalheraldry.weebly.com | |||
[[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States]] | [[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States]] | ||
[[Category:Anglican dioceses]] | [[Category:Anglican dioceses]] | ||