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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The right half of the shield | The right half of the shield is continued form the arms of his predecessor [[Michael John Malone]], see there. | ||
The personal side of the shield carries two images. The Sun device, emblem of the Society of Jesus, acknowledges the importance of the Jesuits in Bishop Wright's early life and education. The sun, an allusion to an early mystical experience of the Trinity that St Ignatius described as like gazing into the sun, surrounds the IHS Christogram, the first letters of 'Jesus' in Greek, and the cross and nails of Christ's passion. | The personal side of the shield carries two images. The Sun device, emblem of the Society of Jesus, acknowledges the importance of the Jesuits in Bishop Wright's early life and education. The sun, an allusion to an early mystical experience of the Trinity that St Ignatius described as like gazing into the sun, surrounds the IHS Christogram, the first letters of 'Jesus' in Greek, and the cross and nails of Christ's passion. | ||