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For instance, the stars at either side of the tree trunk have been changed from six points to five points that the star of Texas on the state seal might be displayed to commemorate the birth of the Bishop in Pilot Point, Texas. The tree, too, has been altered to a pecan tree because this is that state tree of Texas. | For instance, the stars at either side of the tree trunk have been changed from six points to five points that the star of Texas on the state seal might be displayed to commemorate the birth of the Bishop in Pilot Point, Texas. The tree, too, has been altered to a pecan tree because this is that state tree of Texas. | ||
The antique crown charged on the tree is at once the symbol of the meaning of the name of the Bishop in the Greek language ( | The antique crown charged on the tree is at once the symbol of the meaning of the name of the Bishop in the Greek language (Stephanos-crown), and a mark of honor to the family of the Bishop's mother. There is a Sloan family that bears a lion rampant crowned with an antique crown on its shield. | ||
The gold sun in the base is the revered symbol of Saint Thomas Aquinas, the angelic Doctor of the Church, the baptismal patron of Bishop Tschoepe. | The gold sun in the base is the revered symbol of Saint Thomas Aquinas, the angelic Doctor of the Church, the baptismal patron of Bishop Tschoepe. | ||