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 ===Official blazon===
+*(personal half) Sable, two lions rampant, affrontes supporting a chalice or, in chief an annulet a cross moline betwwn four plates argent, in base a bar checquy argent and azure.
 ===Origin/meaning===
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+As common in US episcopal heraldry, the arms show the arms of the diocese impaled with the personal arms of the bishop.
-{{religion}}
+The two lions are taken from the arms of an Irish O'Carroll family and thus represent the family name of the bishop. The chalice is a symbol for priesthood. The cross within a circle refers to the National Catholic Welfare conference. The chequered bar is a reference to the [[Diocese of Pittsburgh]].
-''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} '''
+The achievement is completed with the heraldic insignia of a prelate of the rank of bishop.
-Born : February 16, 1860<br>
-Deceased : April 21, 1936
-Auxiliary Bishop of [[Archdiocese of Philadelphia|Philadelphia]], 1912-1920<br>
-Bishop of [[Diocese of Altoona|Altoona]], 1920-1936
-[[File:Altoona-mccort.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]
-===Official blazon===
-===Origin/meaning===
-{{missing}}
-{|align="center"
-|align="center"|[[File:Altoona-carroll1.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on his grave in the cathedral
-|}
-{{media}}
-[[Literature]] :
-[[Category:Roman Catholic bishops|McCort]]
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