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DIOCESE OF TUCSON (Dioecesis Tucsonensis)

Country : United States
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1897

Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The stag is taken from the seal of Arizona. The black triple mountain upon which the stag is represented indicates the Native American origin of the name ´Tucson´ which means ´at the base of the black hill´.

The missionary cross of the Franciscan Order pays tribute to the early missionaries who brought the Christian Faith to Arizona.

Arms of Bishops

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Peter Bourgade (1897-1899)
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Henry Regis Granjon (1900-1922)
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Daniel James Gercke (1923-1960)
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Francis Joseph Green (1960-1981)
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Manuel Duran Moreno (1982-2003)
Gerald Frederick Kicanas (2003-2017)
Edward Joseph Weisenburger (2017-present)

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