Johannes Gerardus Maria Willebrands

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JOHANNES GERARDUS MARIA WILLEBRANDS

Born: September 4, 1909
Deceased: August 2, 2006

Titular Bishop of Mauriana, 1964-1969

Cardinal 1969 Bishop of the Military, 1975-1982
Archbishop of Utrecht, 1975-1983

Arms (crest) of Johannes Gerardus Maria Willebrands

Bishop of Mauriana
Arms (crest) of Johannes Gerardus Maria Willebrands

Cardinal
Arms (crest) of Johannes Gerardus Maria Willebrands

Archbishop of Utrecht
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Origin/meaning

The arms show a sword with flames, where the sword symbolises wisdom and the flames love. The motto is taken from Eph. 4,15.


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