James Cornelius van Miltenburg

JAMES CORNELIUS VAN MILTENBURG

Born : September 14, 1909
Deceased : March 14, 1966

Bishop of Karachi, 1948-1950
Archbishop of Karachi, 1950-1958
Archbishop ad personam of Hyderabad, 1958-1966

Origin/meaning

The wall and the chief of the the flag of Pakistan symbolise the foundation of the Christian faith in Pakistan. The two shields show the arms of Harmelen, where the bishop was born and the arms of the Order of the Fransiscans, to which he belonged.

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