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The cross and serpent are the non-official arms of the diocese. The cross also refers to the [[Diocese of Trier]], the diocese where he originated from. The dragon and staff symbolise St. George, patron saint of both the diocese of Limburg as well as the bishop himself. The base is taken from the arms of [[Niederfischbach]], where he was born. | The cross and serpent are the non-official arms of the diocese. The cross also refers to the [[Diocese of Trier]], the diocese where he originated from. The dragon and staff symbolise St. George, patron saint of both the diocese of Limburg as well as the bishop himself. The base is taken from the arms of [[Niederfischbach]], where he was born. | ||
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Revision as of 11:37, 25 July 2023
GEORG BÄTZING
Born : April 13, 1961
Deceased :
Bishop of Limburg, 2016-present
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The cross and serpent are the non-official arms of the diocese. The cross also refers to the Diocese of Trier, the diocese where he originated from. The dragon and staff symbolise St. George, patron saint of both the diocese of Limburg as well as the bishop himself. The base is taken from the arms of Niederfischbach, where he was born.
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