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'''DIOCESE OF CHARLOTTE''' | '''DIOCESE OF CHARLOTTE''' (Dioecesis Carolinana) | ||
Country : [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States|United States]]<br> | Country : [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States|United States]]<br> | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Celtic Cross on green represents Saint-Patrick, patron saint of the diocesan cathedral. | |||
In the lower part the crown denotes Queen Charlotte, consort of king George III of England. The city of Charlotte is named after her. | |||
====Arms of Bishops==== | ====Arms of Bishops==== | ||
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[[Literature]] : Image from [http://commons.wikimedia.org Wikipedia] by Alekjds | [[Literature]] : Image from [http://commons.wikimedia.org Wikipedia] by Alekjds; Learn about bishop Jugis´coat of arms¨, diocesan web 10-4-2014. | ||
[[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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DIOCESE OF CHARLOTTE (Dioecesis Carolinana)
Country : United States
Denomination : Roman Catholic
Established : 1971
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The Celtic Cross on green represents Saint-Patrick, patron saint of the diocesan cathedral.
In the lower part the crown denotes Queen Charlotte, consort of king George III of England. The city of Charlotte is named after her.
Arms of Bishops
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Michael Joseph Begley (1971–1984)
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John Francis Donoghue (1984–1993)
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William George Curlin (1994–2002)
Peter Joseph Jugis (2003–present)
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Literature : Image from Wikipedia by Alekjds; Learn about bishop Jugis´coat of arms¨, diocesan web 10-4-2014.