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Born : 20 February 1931<br> | '''Born''': 20 February 1931<br> | ||
Deceased : 6 October 1991 | '''Deceased''': 6 October 1991 | ||
Auxiliary Bishop of [[Diocese of Sacramento|Sacramento]], 1981-1991 | Auxiliary Bishop of [[Diocese of Sacramento|Sacramento]], 1981-1991 | ||
[[File:Sacramento-gallegos.rel.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:Sacramento-gallegos.rel.jpg|center|300 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The white shield with the red chief dancetty suggest the snow-covered Sierra Mountains, prominent in the Sacramento Diocese. A triple-branched nettle refers back to the original coats of arms of the Gallegos family, while the seven leaves budding from the tree symbolize the seven sacraments. | |||
The golden rose honors Our Lady of Guadeloupe; the two Aztec wings recall San-Miguel, patron of the family church in Watts (LA, California). | |||
[[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|'''Literature''']]: | |||
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{{media}} Information from Hans van Heijningen | |||
[[Category:Roman Catholic bishops|Gallegos]] | [[Category:Roman Catholic bishops|Gallegos]] | ||