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'''  {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} ''' (Dioecesis Curiensis)


'''DIOCESE OF CAIRNS'''
Country : [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of Australia|Australia]]<br>
Denomination : [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]]


Denomination : [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]]
Established : 1877 as Apostolic Vicariate of Queensland<br>
Renamed 1887 as Apostolic Vicariate of Cooktown<br>
Elevated 1941 as Diocese of Cairns


[[File:diocairns.rel.png|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:Carins.rel.jpg|center|300 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
Gules, on a fess argent between three martlets argent, a Maltese cross azure.


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were granted on ??
The arms are those of William Wellington Cairns after whom the city is named and onto which a white horizontal band, or fess, charged with a blue Maltese cross has been added, in recognition of the association of the arms with
the State of Queensland. The blue Maltese cross is the crest of the State of Queensland.


I have no information on the origin or meaning of these arms. Any information or large image is welcome !
====Arms of Apostolic Vicars and Bishops====
<gallery perrow=0>
File:Rockhampton-cani.jpg|[[John Cani]] (1877-1882)
No image|[[Paolo Fortini]] (1882-1884)
File:Cairns-hutchinson.jpg|[[John Hutchinson]] (1884-1897)
File:Cairns-murray.jpg|[[James Dominic Murray]] (1898-1914)
File:Cairns-heavey.jpg|[[John Alfons Heavey ]] (1914-1948)
File:Cairns-cahill.jpg|[[Thomas Vincent Cahill]] (1948-1967)
File:Cairns-torpie.jpg|[[John Ahern Torpie ]] (1967-1985)
File:Cairns-bathersby.jpg|[[John Alexius Bathersby]] (1986-1991)
FIle:cairns-foley.jpg|[[James Foley]] (1992-present)
</gallery>


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[[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|'''Literature''']]:


[[Literature]]:Images from https://ecclesiasticalheraldry.weebly.com
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[[Category:Australian ecclesiastical heraldry]]
[[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of Australia]]
[[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses]]
[[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses]]

Latest revision as of 12:10, 7 August 2023

DIOCESE OF CAIRNS (Dioecesis Curiensis)

Country : Australia
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1877 as Apostolic Vicariate of Queensland
Renamed 1887 as Apostolic Vicariate of Cooktown
Elevated 1941 as Diocese of Cairns

Arms (crest) of Diocese of Cairns

Official blazon

Gules, on a fess argent between three martlets argent, a Maltese cross azure.

Origin/meaning

The arms are those of William Wellington Cairns after whom the city is named and onto which a white horizontal band, or fess, charged with a blue Maltese cross has been added, in recognition of the association of the arms with the State of Queensland. The blue Maltese cross is the crest of the State of Queensland.

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