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''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} ''' | ''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} ''' | ||
Born : May 18, 1949 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania<br> | '''Born''': May 18, 1949 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania<br> | ||
Deceased : | '''Deceased''': October 16, 2018 | ||
Auxiliary Bishop of [[Archdiocese of Philadelphia|Philadelphia]], | Auxiliary Bishop of [[Archdiocese of Philadelphia|Philadelphia]], 2004-2009<br> | ||
Bishop of [[Diocese of Saginaw|Saginaw]], | Bishop of [[Diocese of Saginaw|Saginaw]], 2009-2018 | ||
[[File:saginaw-cistone.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | {|align="center" | ||
|align="center"|[[File:Philadelphia-cistone.jpg|center|300 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia | |||
|align="center"|[[File:saginaw-cistone.jpg|center|300 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Bishop of Saginaw | |||
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Per fess argent and azure, on a pile between in dexter base a capital M and in sinister base a lily, all counterchanged, in chief a Latin cross Or surmounted by two spears in saltire of the first, the one to dexter piercing a sponge, and in base a star of the second. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
As common in US episcopal heraldry, the arms show the arms of the diocese impaled with the personal arms of the bishop. | |||
White-blue per fess and the pile, with a star, all counterchanged are based on the arms of the [[Archdiocese of Philadelphia]] where the bishop started as auxiliarian bishop. | |||
The upper half shows symbols for the emblem of the Congrgation of the Most Holy Redeemer, which are taken from the arms of the bishop St. [[John Nepomucene Neumann]], 4th bishop of Philadelphia. Its recalls bishop Cistones devotion to this bishop. The M is for the Blessed Virgin Mary. The lily is here for Saint-Joseph. | |||
The achievement is completed with the heraldic insignia of a prelate of the rank of bishop by instruction of the Holy See, of March 1969, confirmed in March 2001. | |||
[[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|'''Literature''']]: | |||
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[[Category:Roman Catholic bishops|Cistone]] | [[Category:Roman Catholic bishops|Cistone]] | ||