Michael von Rampf

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MICHAEL VON RAMPF

Born : October 4, 1825
Deceased : March 29, 1901

Bishop of Passau, 1889-1901

Official blazon

(de) Schräglinks geteilt von Rot und Blau; vorne eine brennende goldene Öllampe, der Henkel nach rechts gekehrt hinten ein rautenendiges Kreuz.

Origin/meaning

The meaning of the symbols is not well kkown. The oil lamp is used in iconography as a symbol for truth, light and inner revelation. The cross may be the generic Christian symbol.