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Born : September 23, 1786 in Cork, Ireland<br> | '''Born''': September 23, 1786 in Cork, Ireland<br> | ||
Deceased : April 11, 1842 in Charleston, South Carolina, USA | '''Deceased''': April 11, 1842 in Charleston, South Carolina, USA | ||
Bishop of [[Diocese of Charleston|Charleston]], 1820-1842 | Bishop of [[Diocese of Charleston|Charleston]], 1820-1842 | ||
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Argent, six bars gules, over-all a cross botonny vert.<br> | |+Official blazon | ||
Motto: Pro religione | |- | ||
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| Argent, six bars gules, over-all a cross botonny vert.<br>Motto: Pro religione | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The thirteen bars of red and silver represent the Thirteen Original States of America; the cross over the bars represents the Catholic Faith which was brought to Charleston by Bishop England. The green color of the Cross is probably in remembrance of Ireland, his native country. | The thirteen bars of red and silver represent the Thirteen Original States of America; the cross over the bars represents the Catholic Faith which was brought to Charleston by Bishop England. The green color of the Cross is probably in remembrance of Ireland, his native country. | ||
[[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|'''Literature''']]: Brassard, 1962 | |||
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[[Category:Roman Catholic bishops|England]] | [[Category:Roman Catholic bishops|England]] | ||
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Born: September 23, 1786 in Cork, Ireland Bishop of Charleston, 1820-1842 |
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| English | Argent, six bars gules, over-all a cross botonny vert. Motto: Pro religione |
Origin/meaning
The thirteen bars of red and silver represent the Thirteen Original States of America; the cross over the bars represents the Catholic Faith which was brought to Charleston by Bishop England. The green color of the Cross is probably in remembrance of Ireland, his native country.
Literature: Brassard, 1962
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