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'''DIOCESE OF SPRINGFIELD IN MASSACHUSETTS'''
'''DIOCESE OF SPRINGFIELD IN MASSACHUSETTS''' (Dioecesis Campifontis)


Country : [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States|United States]]<br>
Country : [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States|United States]]<br>
Denomination : [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]]
Denomination : [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]]


Established :  
Established : 1870


[[File:springfieldm.us.rel.png|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:springfieldm.us.rel.png|center|300 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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The heraldic fountains on silver fields are canting. The four springs also represent the four Gospels, the fountains of the Christian Faith. The red cross, with the arms terminating in a single ball, the Cross of Saint-Michael, represent the Archangel Patron of the diocese.


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File:springfieldm-rozanski.rel.jpg|Bishop Mitchell Thomas Rozanski (2014,-)
No image|[[Patrick Thomas O'Reilly]] (1870-1892)
No image|[[Thomas Daniel Beaven]] (1892-1920)
No image|[[Thomas Michael O'Leary]] (1921-1949)
No image|[[Christopher Joseph Weldon]] (1950-1977)
No image|[[Joseph Francis Maguire]] (1977-1992)
No image|[[John Aloysius Marshall]] (1992-1994)
No image|[[Thomas Ludger Dupré]] (1995-2004)
No image|[[Timothy Anthony McDonnell]] (2004–2014)
File:springfieldm-rozanski.rel.jpg|[[Mitchell Thomas Rozanski]] (2014,-)
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[[Literature]] : Image from [http://commons.wikimedia.org Wikipedia] by Alekjds
[[Literature]] :  


[[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States]]
[[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States]]
[[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses]]
[[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses]]
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