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'''DIOCESE OF LAS CRUCES''' | '''DIOCESE OF LAS CRUCES''' (Dioecesis Las Cruces) | ||
Country : [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States|United States]]<br> | Country : [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States|United States]]<br> | ||
Denomination : [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]] | Denomination : [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]] | ||
Established : 1982 | |||
[[File:lascruces.us.rel.jpg|center|300 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
===Official blazon=== | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The silver and green chevron portray heraldically the mountain peaks in the diocese. In this field are the conjoined cross and crown of Saint-Helen, Empress and mother of Constatine the Great. Saint-Helen is the titular patroness of the See´s cathedral church. | |||
====Arms of Bishops==== | ====Arms of Bishops==== | ||
<gallery perrow=0> | <gallery perrow=0> | ||
File: | File:lascruces-ramirez.jpg|[[Ricardo Ramirez]] (1982—2013) | ||
File:lascruces-cantu.jpg|[[Oscar Cantú]] (2013—2018) | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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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]] | ||