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'''ARCHDIOCESE OF KAUNAS''' (Archidioecesis Kaunensis)
'''ARCHDIOCESE OF KAUNAS''' (Archidioecesis Kaunensis)


Country : [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of Lithuania|Lithuania]]<br>
Denomination : [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]]
Denomination : [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]]


Established : 1417 as Diocese of Samogetia, elevated 1926 to Archdiocese of Kaunas.
Established : 1417 as Diocese of Samogetia<br>
Elevated 1926 to Archdiocese of Kaunas.


[[File:kaunasrc.rel.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:kaunasrc.rel.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
(Argent a sword in bend debruised by a key in bend sinister vert)
Argent a sword in bend debruised by a key in bend sinister vert


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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<gallery perrow=0>
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File:kaunas-tamkevicius.rel.png|Sigitas Tamkevičius, S.J. (1996-2015)
File:kaunas-tamkevicius.rel.png|[[Sigitas Tamkevičius]] (1996-2015)
File:kaunas-virbalas.rel.png|Lionginas Virbalas, S.J. (2015-)
File:kaunas-virbalas.rel.png|[[Lionginas Virbalas]] (2015-)
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[[Literature]]: McCarthy: Armoria Sedium, Archbishops' Arms by SajoR on Wikimedia commons
[[Literature]]: McCarthy: Armoria Sedium


[[Category:Lithuania]]
[[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of Lithuania]]
[[Category:Lithuanian ecclesiastical heraldry]]
[[Category:Roman Catholic archdioceses]]
[[Category:Roman Catholic archdioceses]]
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