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JACQUES HENRI ROMEIJN
Born : February 17, 1906
Deceased : September 23, 1986
Apostolic Vicar of Samarinda, 1955-1961; Titular Bishop of Zenopolis in Isauria
Bishop of Samarinda, 1961-1975
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Origin/meaning
The cross is the symbol of the Catholic faith. The cross also looks like a windmill. This refers to the Netherlands, the country of windmills, where the bishop was born. It also refers to the Eucharist, by milling the grain to bake bread.
The red is a colour for the suffering of St. James (Jacques) the patron saint of the bishop.
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