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'''DIOCESE OF COVINGTON''' (Dioecesis Covingtonensis) | '''DIOCESE OF COVINGTON''' (Dioecesis Covingtonensis) | ||
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[[File:covington.us.png|center|300 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:covington.us.png|center|300 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were commissioned by William T. Mulloy, 6th bishop of Covington (1944-1959), following the 1953 elevation of Covington´s cathedral to the status of a minor basilica. | The arms were commissioned by William T. Mulloy, 6th bishop of Covington (1944-1959), following the 1953 elevation of Covington´s cathedral to the status of a minor basilica. | ||
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The arms replaced the previous arms used since 1915. | The arms replaced the previous arms used since 1915. | ||
These arms showed a cross, charged with a rose that is symbol of Our | These arms showed a cross, charged with a rose that is symbol of Our Lady, Patron of the diocesan cathedral. In chief two hands clasping. | ||
====Arms of Bishops==== | ====Arms of Bishops==== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:Covington-carrell.jpg|[[George Aloysius Carrell]] (1853-1868) | |||
File:Covington-toebbe.jpg|[[Augustus Toebbe]] (1869-1884) | |||
File:Covington-maes.jpg|[[Camillus Paul Maes]] (1884-1915) | File:Covington-maes.jpg|[[Camillus Paul Maes]] (1884-1915) | ||
File:covington-brossart. | File:covington-brossart.jpg|[[Ferdinand Brossart]] (1915-1923) | ||
File:Covington-howard.jpg|[[Francis William Howard]] (1923-1944) | |||
File:Covington-mulloy.jpg|[[William Theodore Mulloy]] (1944-1959) | File:Covington-mulloy.jpg|[[William Theodore Mulloy]] (1944-1959) | ||
File:Covington-ackerman.jpg|[[Richard Henry Ackerman]] (1960-1978) | File:Covington-ackerman.jpg|[[Richard Henry Ackerman]] (1960-1978) | ||
File:Covington-hughes.jpg|[[William Anthony Hughes]] (1979-1995) | File:Covington-hughes.jpg|[[William Anthony Hughes]] (1979-1995) | ||
File:Covington-muench.jpg|[[Robert William Muench]] (1996-2001) | File:Covington-muench.jpg|[[Robert William Muench]] (1996-2001) | ||
File:Covington-foys.jpg|[[Roger Joseph Foys]] (2002-present) | File:Covington-foys.jpg|[[Roger Joseph Foys]] (2002-2021) | ||
File:Covington-iffert.jpg|[[John Curtis Iffert]] (2021-present) | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
[[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|'''Literature''']]: | |||
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{{media}} explanations at the diocesan website | |||
[[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States]] | [[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States]] | ||
[[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses]] | [[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses]] | ||