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'''DIOCESE OF SAINT THOMAS''' (Dioecesis Sancti Thomae in Insulis Virgineis)
 
'''DIOCESE OF SAINT THOMAS'''


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


[[File:Saintthomasdiocese.us.rel.png|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
Established : 1960


===Official blazon===
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===Origin/meaning===
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The blue field and the silver wavy bordure refer to the Caribbean Sea where the islands are situated. The 13 stars refer to the United States. The key and sword are the symbols of St. Peter and St. Paul respectively, the patron saints of the cathedral in Charlotte Amalie.
 
====Arms of Bishops====
<gallery perrow=0>
file:stthomas-harper.jpg|[[Edward John Harper]] (1977–1985)
file:stthomas-omalley.jpg|[[Seán Patrick O'Malley]] (1985–1992)
file:stthomas-thomas.jpg|[[Elliot Griffin Thomas]] (1993–1999)
file:stthomas-murry.jpg|[[George Vance Murry]] (1999–2007)
file:stthomas-bevard.jpg|[[Herbert Armstrong Bevard]] (2008-2020)
file:stthomas-feudjio.jpg|[[Jerome Feudjio]] (2021-present)
</gallery>


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[[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States]]
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[[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses]]
[[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses]]

Latest revision as of 08:42, 1 September 2023

DIOCESE OF SAINT THOMAS (Dioecesis Sancti Thomae in Insulis Virgineis)

Country : United States
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1960

Arms (crest) of Diocese of Saint Thomas (US Virgin Islands)
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Origin/meaning

The blue field and the silver wavy bordure refer to the Caribbean Sea where the islands are situated. The 13 stars refer to the United States. The key and sword are the symbols of St. Peter and St. Paul respectively, the patron saints of the cathedral in Charlotte Amalie.

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