approved, Bureaucrats, Interface administrators, Members who can see the literature depository, Administrators, uploader
3,705,651
edits
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) No edit summary |
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) m (Text replacement - "===Official blazon===↵↵" to "{| class="wikitable" |+Official blazon |- |'''English''' | blazon wanted |} ") |
||
(10 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown) | |||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
'''DIOCESE OF KNOXVILLE ''' (Dioecesis Knoxvillensis) | '''DIOCESE OF KNOXVILLE ''' (Dioecesis Knoxvillensis) | ||
Line 8: | Line 6: | ||
Established : 1988 | Established : 1988 | ||
[[File:knoxville.us | [[File:knoxville.us.png|center|300 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|+Official blazon | |||
|- | |||
|'''English''' | |||
| blazon wanted | |||
|} | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The golden cross is taken from the arms of pope [[John Paul II]], who created the diocese of Knoxville in 1988. The three red crosslets symbolize that Knoxville is one of the three dioceses that serve Tennessee. | The golden cross is taken from the arms of pope [[John Paul II]], who created the diocese of Knoxville in 1988. The three red crosslets symbolize that Knoxville is one of the three dioceses that serve Tennessee. | ||
Line 24: | Line 26: | ||
====Arms of Bishops==== | ====Arms of Bishops==== | ||
<gallery perrow=0> | <gallery perrow=0> | ||
File:knoxville-oconnell.jpg|[[Anthony Joseph O'Connell]] (1988-1998) | |||
File:Knoxville-kurtz.jpg|[[Joseph Edward Kurtz]] (1999-2007), | |||
File:knoxville-stika | File:knoxville-stika.png|[[Richard Frank Stika]] (2009-present) | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
[[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|'''Literature''']]: | |||
{{religion}} | |||
{{us}} | |||
{{media}} Diocesan website; Hans van Heijningen | |||
[[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States]] | [[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States]] | ||
[[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses]] | [[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses]] |
edits