Francis E. Hyland

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FRANCIS E. HYLAND

Born : October 9, 1901 in Philadelphia, USA
Deceased : January 31, 1968 in Philadelphia, USA

Bishop of Atlanta, 1956–1961

Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The Wolves in Bishop Hyland's personal Arms symbolises the Gaelic From of the Name Hyland which is derived from Faolan which means Wolf. The black colour symbolises the family of the mother of the Bishop - McCarron of the Gaelic Ciar = Black. The fleur-de-lys symbolises the Baptismal Patron of Bishop Hyland - St Francis de Sales, the tinctures are the colours of St. Mary.

The Motto translates as "To Jesus through Mary".