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Auxiliary Bishop of [[Diocese of Brooklyn|Brooklyn]], | Auxiliary Bishop of [[Diocese of Brooklyn|Brooklyn]], 2015-present | ||
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The last symbol on the field is the fleur-de-lis, which is a traditional symbol for the Blessed Virgin Mary. This represents Bishop Mroziewski’s personal devotion to the Blessed Mother and also a prayer that she will watch over him with a mother’s love. | The last symbol on the field is the fleur-de-lis, which is a traditional symbol for the Blessed Virgin Mary. This represents Bishop Mroziewski’s personal devotion to the Blessed Mother and also a prayer that she will watch over him with a mother’s love. | ||
The bishop’s shield is complemented by the episcopal hat and cross and the scroll bearing the motto “Parare Vias Domini” | The bishop’s shield is complemented by the episcopal hat and cross and the scroll bearing the motto “Parare Vias Domini” - “Prepare the Ways of the Lord.” | ||
The motto reminds us that the bishop is called to the same mission as St. John the Baptist in helping to turn minds and hearts toward the salvation offered by the Lord. | The motto reminds us that the bishop is called to the same mission as St. John the Baptist in helping to turn minds and hearts toward the salvation offered by the Lord. | ||