Mario Joseph Conti

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MARIO JOSEPH CONTI

Born : 20 March 1934
Deceased :

Bishop of Aberdeen, 1977-2002
Archbishop of Glasgow, 2002-2012

Arms of Mario Joseph Conti

Bishop of Aberdeen
Arms of Mario Joseph Conti

Archbishop of Glasgow

Official blazon

Gules an eagle displayed Or charged on the breast with three salmon in fret Proper.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted in 1979 (Bishop) and 2002 (Archbishop)

Bishop Conti's arms were based on those of the Conti family in Italy; the arms matriculated by Bishop Conti included the three salmon in fret used by other post-Reformation Roman Catholic Bishops of Aberdeen and by the R.C. Diocese of Aberdeen .


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