Diocese of Helsinki (Catholic)

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DIOCESE OF HELSINKI (Dioecesis Helsinkiensis)

Denomination : Roman Catholic Established : 1920 as Vicariate Apostolic of Finland, elevated to Diocese of Helsinki 1955

Arms (crest) of Diocese of Helsinki (Catholic)

Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms show the heartformy Cross taken from from the Seal of the Chapter of the Chatedral of Åbo/Turku from 1507. The colours are those of Finland.


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