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'''DIOCESE OF ORANGE'''
'''DIOCESE OF ORANGE''' (Dioecesis Arausicanae in California)


Denomination : Roman Catholic
Country : [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States|United States]]<br>
Denomination : [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]]


[[File:orange.us.rel.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
Established : 1976


====Official blazon====
[[File:orange.us.rel.jpg|center|300 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


===Official blazon===


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
I have no information on the origin or meaning of these arms. Any information is welcome !
The arms show
a canting orange tree for Orange County and the diocese. The tre eis placed on a black hill, symbolising the Saddleback Mountain in the diocese. The waves symbolise the Pacific Ocean.
 
The arched chief refer to the oldest church in the diocese in San Juan Capistrano. The chief symbolises the patron of the diocese, Our Lady of Gaudeloupe.
 
The arms prior to 2012:
[[File:orange1.us.rel.jpg|center|200 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
 
These arms show basically the same symbolism, but in a less clear and heraldic way.


====Arms of bishops====
====Arms of bishops====


<gallery perrow=5>
<gallery perrow=0>
File:orange-brown.rel.jpg|Bishop Tod Brown (1998-2012)
File:Orange-johnson.jpg|[[William Robert Johnson]] (1976-1986)
File:orange-vann.rel.jpg|Bishop Kevin Vann (2012-present)
File:Orange-mcfarland.rel.jpg|[[Norman Francis McFarland]] (1986-1998)
File:orange-brown.rel.jpg|[[Tod David Brown]] (1998-2012)
File:orange-vann.rel.jpg|[[Kevin William Vann]] (2012-present)
</gallery>
</gallery>


====Arms of auxiliary bishops====
====Arms of auxiliary bishops====
<gallery perrow=0>
File:Orange-steinbock.jpg|[[John Thomas Steinbock]] (1984-1987)
File:Orange-driscoll.jpg|[[Michael Patrick Driscoll]] (1989-1999)
File:Orange-soto.jpg|[[Jaime Soto]] (2000-2007)
File:orange-luong.rel.jpg|[[Dominic Mai Thanh Lương]] (2003-2015)
File:Orange-flores.jpg|[[Cirilo Flores]] (2009-2012),
File:orange-freyer.rel.jpg|[[Timothy Edward Freyer]] (2017-present)
File:orange-nguyen.rel.jpg|[[Thanh Thai Nguyen]] (2017-present)


<gallery perrow=5>
File:orange-luong.rel.jpg|Bishop Dominic Mai Thanh Lương (2003-2015)
</gallery>
</gallery>
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