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Born : August 21, 1921<br>
'''Born''': August 21, 1921<br>
Deceased : July 22, 2018
'''Deceased''': July 22, 2018


Bishop of [[Diocese of Helena|Helena]], 1962-1975<br>
Bishop of [[Diocese of Helena|Helena]], 1962-1975<br>
Archbishop of [[Archdiocese of Seattle|Seattle]], 1975-1991
Archbishop of [[Archdiocese of Seattle|Seattle]], 1975-1991
 
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
As common in US episcopal heraldry, the arms show the arms of the diocese impaled with the personal arms of the bishop.
As common in US episcopal heraldry, the arms show the arms of the diocese impaled with the personal arms of the bishop.


The tower and the dog are canting elements, the name of the Bishop is of German origin and can be tanslated as 'dog-houses'. A castle used in pursuing the hunt where the hunting hounds were lodged.
The tower and the dog are canting elements, the name of the Bishop is of German origin and can be translated as 'dog-houses'. A castle used in pursuing the hunt where the hunting hounds were lodged.


The centertower of the castle supports a gold cross bottony taken from the coat-of-arms of Carroll College, Helena, where Archbishop Hunthausen was a student, professor, and president.
The center tower of the castle supports a gold cross bottony taken from the coat-of-arms of Carroll College, Helena, where Archbishop Hunthausen was a student, professor, and president.


In honor of the family of his mother, Archbishop Hunthausen has his shield divided, or sheared, into two tinctures in a line like one made with a pinking shears. This represents Mrs. Hunthausen's maiden name, Tuchscherer: in German, a shearer of cloth.
In honor of the family of his mother, Archbishop Hunthausen has his shield divided, or sheared, into two tinctures in a line like one made with a pinking shears. This represents Mrs. Hunthausen's maiden name, Tuchscherer: in German, a shearer of cloth.


The motto, chosen when he was consecrated Bishop of Helena, is from the Lord's Prayer, "Fiat Volunta Tua" -- "Thy Will Be Done."
The motto, chosen when he was consecrated Bishop of Helena, is from the Lord's Prayer, "Fiat Volunta Tua" -- "Thy Will Be Done."
[[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|'''Literature''']]: Information from the Archdiocese of Seattle.


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[[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|'''Literature''']]:
Information from the Archdiocese of Seattle.


[[Category:Roman Catholic bishops|Hunthausen]]
[[Category:Roman Catholic bishops|Hunthausen]]
[[Category:Roman Catholic archbishops|Hunthausen]]
[[Category:Roman Catholic archbishops|Hunthausen]]

Latest revision as of 06:15, 29 March 2024

RAYMOND GERHARDT HUNTHAUSEN

Born: August 21, 1921
Deceased: July 22, 2018

Bishop of Helena, 1962-1975
Archbishop of Seattle, 1975-1991

Arms (crest) of Raymond Gerhardt Hunthausen

Previous arms:

Official blazon
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

As common in US episcopal heraldry, the arms show the arms of the diocese impaled with the personal arms of the bishop.

The tower and the dog are canting elements, the name of the Bishop is of German origin and can be translated as 'dog-houses'. A castle used in pursuing the hunt where the hunting hounds were lodged.

The center tower of the castle supports a gold cross bottony taken from the coat-of-arms of Carroll College, Helena, where Archbishop Hunthausen was a student, professor, and president.

In honor of the family of his mother, Archbishop Hunthausen has his shield divided, or sheared, into two tinctures in a line like one made with a pinking shears. This represents Mrs. Hunthausen's maiden name, Tuchscherer: in German, a shearer of cloth.

The motto, chosen when he was consecrated Bishop of Helena, is from the Lord's Prayer, "Fiat Volunta Tua" -- "Thy Will Be Done."

Literature: Information from the Archdiocese of Seattle.


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