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Auxiliary Bishop of [[Archdiocese of Washington|Washington]], 2018-present; Titular Bishop of Truentum | Auxiliary Bishop of [[Archdiocese of Washington|Washington]], 2018-present; Titular Bishop of Truentum<br> | ||
Bishop of [[Diocese of Buffalo|Buffalo]], 2020-present | |||
[[File:Washington-fisher.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | {|align="center" | ||
|align="center"|[[File:Washington-fisher.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Auxiliary Bishop of Washington | |||
|align="center"|[[File:Buffalo-fisher.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Bishop of Buffalo | |||
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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
===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. | |||
The colors, gold and red are from the arms Cardinal [[Donald William Wuerl]], as Archbishop of Washington Bishop Fisher's principal consecrator, and under whom he serves as auxiliary bishop. The colors are used also in the arms of [[James Aloysius Hickey]]y and [[Theodore Edgar McCarrick ]], under whom the Bishop served as a priest. | The colors, gold and red are from the arms Cardinal [[Donald William Wuerl]], as Archbishop of Washington Bishop Fisher's principal consecrator, and under whom he serves as auxiliary bishop. The colors are used also in the arms of [[James Aloysius Hickey]]y and [[Theodore Edgar McCarrick ]], under whom the Bishop served as a priest. | ||