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+'''Born''': October 5, 1895<br>
+'''Deceased''': March 21, 1999
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+Bishop of [[Diocese of Grand Island|Grand Island]], 1951-1972
-Born : October 5, 1895<br>
+[[File:grandisland-paschang.jpg|center|300 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
-Deceased : March 21, 1999
-Bishop of [[Diocese of Grand Island|Grand Island]], 1951—1972
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+|'''English'''
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+===Origin/meaning===
+As common in US episcopal heraldry, the arms show the arms of the diocese impaled with the personal arms of the bishop.
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+The chief of the personal arms shows a fish for his mother, whose name was Fisher. The animal is taken to represent Paschang. The lower half shows symbols for his two patron saints, St. John Baptist and St. Linus, Pope and martyr.
-===Official blazon===
-===Origin/meaning===
+[[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|'''Literature''']]:
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+{{religion}}
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-[[Literature]] :
 [[Category:Roman Catholic bishops|Paschang]]

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