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Born : December 17, 1915<br>
'''Born''': December 17, 1915<br>
Deceased : January 24, 2009
'''Deceased''': January 24, 2009


Bishop of [[Diocese of San Angelo|San Angelo]], 1966–1969<br>
Bishop of [[Diocese of San Angelo|San Angelo]], 1966-1969<br>
Bishop of [[Diocese of Dallas|Dallas]], 1969-1990
Bishop of [[Diocese of Dallas|Dallas]], 1969-1990


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* (personal arms) Azure, a pecan tree issuing from a demi-sin rayonnat or, a horseshoe surmounting the trunk argent, accosted by two mullets of the same, the foliage charged with an antique crown gules.
* (personal arms) Azure, a pecan tree issuing from a demi-sin rayonnat or, a horseshoe surmounting the trunk argent, accosted by two mullets of the same, the foliage charged with an antique crown gules.


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For instance, the stars at either side of the tree trunk have been changed from six points to five points that the star of Texas on the state seal might be displayed to commemorate the birth of the Bishop in Pilot Point, Texas. The tree, too, has been altered to a pecan tree because this is that state tree of Texas.
For instance, the stars at either side of the tree trunk have been changed from six points to five points that the star of Texas on the state seal might be displayed to commemorate the birth of the Bishop in Pilot Point, Texas. The tree, too, has been altered to a pecan tree because this is that state tree of Texas.


The antique crown charged on the tree is at once the symbol of the meaning of the name of the Bishop in the Greek language (Stephanos—crown), and a mark of honor to the family of the Bishop's mother. There is a Sloan family that bears a lion rampant crowned with an antique crown on its shield.
The antique crown charged on the tree is at once the symbol of the meaning of the name of the Bishop in the Greek language (Stephanos-crown), and a mark of honor to the family of the Bishop's mother. There is a Sloan family that bears a lion rampant crowned with an antique crown on its shield.


The gold sun in the base is the revered symbol of Saint Thomas Aquinas, the angelic Doctor of the Church, the baptismal patron of Bishop Tschoepe.
The gold sun in the base is the revered symbol of Saint Thomas Aquinas, the angelic Doctor of the Church, the baptismal patron of Bishop Tschoepe.
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The motto, "Paratum Cor Meum," (Psalm 107:2) is translated "My heart is ready." A motto briefly expresses an ideal, a program of life, and the spirit of the one who selects it.
The motto, "Paratum Cor Meum," (Psalm 107:2) is translated "My heart is ready." A motto briefly expresses an ideal, a program of life, and the spirit of the one who selects it.


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[[Literature]] : Information from the Dallas Diocese
[[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|'''Literature''']]:
 
Information from the Dallas Diocese


[[Category:Roman Catholic bishops|Tschoepe]]
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