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'''DIOCESE OF MONTEREY IN CALIFORNIA''' (Dioecesis Montereyensis in California) | '''DIOCESE OF MONTEREY IN CALIFORNIA''' (Dioecesis Montereyensis in California) | ||
Country : [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States|United States]]<br> | Country: [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States|United States]]<br> | ||
Denomination : [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]] | Denomination: [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]] | ||
Established : 1840 as Diocese of California<br> | Established: 1840 as Diocese of California<br> | ||
Split in 1849 to Diocese of Monterey and [[Archdiocese of San Francisco]]<br> | Split in 1849 to Diocese of Monterey and [[Archdiocese of San Francisco]]<br> | ||
Renamed 1859 to Diocese of Monterey-Los Angeles<br> | Renamed 1859 to Diocese of Monterey-Los Angeles<br> | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The cross recalls St. Father Junipero Serra and his custom of erecting a large cross at each new foundation. The two mission bells signify that Monterey was the second of the California missions. The crown on a mount suggests the Spanish meaning of Monterey-“mount of the king.” | The cross recalls St. Father Junipero Serra and his custom of erecting a large cross at each new foundation. The two mission bells signify that Monterey was the second of the California missions. The crown on a mount suggests the Spanish meaning of Monterey-“mount of the king.” | ||
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