Diocese of Aberdeen
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DIOCESE OF ABERDEEN (Dioecesis Aberdonensis)
Country : United Kingdom
Denomination : Roman Catholic
Established : 1878
Official blazon
Azure, a fret of salmon Argent; behind the Shield are placed in slatire an Episcopal cross and a crosier Or and above the Shield is placed a precious mitre Proper; and in an Escrol below the Shield are placed this Motto "Together in Christ".
Origin/meaning
Granted by the Lord Lyon King of Arms 16 May 1990.
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Arms of Bishops
John MacDonald (1878-1889)
Colin Grant (1889-1889)
Hugh MacDonald (1890-1898)
Aeneas Chisholm (1899-1918)
George Henry Bennett (1918- 1946)
John Alexander Matheson (1947-1950)
Francis Raymond Walsh (1951-1963)
Michael Foylan (1964-1976)
Mario Joseph Conti (1977-2002)
- Did not use arms
Peter Antony Moran (2003-2011)
- Does not use arms
Hugh Gilbert (2011-present)
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