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'''DIOCESE OF WHEELING-CHARLESTON''' (Dioecesis Vhelingensis–Carolopolitanus) | '''DIOCESE OF WHEELING-CHARLESTON''' (Dioecesis Vhelingensis–Carolopolitanus) | ||
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Denomination : [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]] | Denomination : [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]] | ||
Established : 1850 as Diocese of Wheeling | Established : 1850 as Diocese of Wheeling<br> | ||
renamed to Wheeling-Charleston in 1974. | |||
[[File:wheelingc.us | [[File:wheelingc.us.png|center|300 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The chevrons are used to signify the mountains of West Virginia that are such a significant aspect of the geography of the region. Overall, is a golden lily to honor Saint Joseph, patron of the Cathedral-Church of Wheeling. | The chevrons are used to signify the mountains of West Virginia that are such a significant aspect of the geography of the region. Overall, is a golden lily to honor Saint Joseph, patron of the Cathedral-Church of Wheeling. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:wheelingc1.rel.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Sculpture at the Cathedral of Saint Joseph in Wheeling | |||
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====Arms of Bishops of Wheeling==== | ====Arms of Bishops of Wheeling==== | ||
<gallery perrow=0> | <gallery perrow=0> | ||
No | No arms|[[Richard Vincent Whelan]] (1850–1874) | ||
File:Wheeling-kain.jpg|[[John Joseph Kain]] (1875–1893) | |||
File:wheeling-donahue.jpg|[[Patrick James Donahue]] (1894–1922) | File:wheeling-donahue.jpg|[[Patrick James Donahue]] (1894–1922) | ||
File:wheeling-swint.jpg|[[John Joseph Swint]] (1922–1962) | File:wheeling-swint.jpg|[[John Joseph Swint]] (1922–1962) | ||
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====Arms of Bishops of Wheeling-Charleston==== | ====Arms of Bishops of Wheeling-Charleston==== | ||
<gallery perrow=0> | <gallery perrow=0> | ||
File:wheeling-hodges.jpg|[[Joseph Howard Hodges]] (1962–1985) | |||
File:Wheelingc-schulte.jpg|[[Francis Bible Schulte]] (1985–1988) | |||
file:wheeling-schmitt.jpg|[[Bernard William Schmitt]] (1989–2004) | file:wheeling-schmitt.jpg|[[Bernard William Schmitt]] (1989–2004) | ||
file:wheeling-bransfield.jpg|[[Michael Joseph Bransfield]] (2004–2018) | file:wheeling-bransfield.jpg|[[Michael Joseph Bransfield]] (2004–2018) | ||
File:wheeling-brennan.png|[[Mark Edward Brennan]] (2019-present) | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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file:wheeling-mcdonnell.jpg|[[Thomas John McDonnell]] (1951-1961) | file:wheeling-mcdonnell.jpg|[[Thomas John McDonnell]] (1951-1961) | ||
file:wheeling-schmitt1.jpg|[[Bernard William Schmitt]] (1988-1989) | file:wheeling-schmitt1.jpg|[[Bernard William Schmitt]] (1988-1989) | ||
File:Wheeling-michaels.jpg|[[James Edward Michaels]] (1973–1987) | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States]] | [[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States]] | ||
[[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses]] | [[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses]] | ||