Military Ordinariate of the United Kingdom

MILITARY ORDINARIATE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM (Ordinariatus Militaris Magnae Britanniae)

Country : United Kingdom
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1917 as Apostolic Vicariate of the Military of the United Kingdom
Elevated to Military Ordinariate in 1953

Arms (crest) of Military Ordinariate of the United Kingdom
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Origin/meaning

The chief shows an anchor for the Royal Navy, two swords for the army and an eagle in flight for the Royal Air Force, the branches the Diocese serves.

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