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DIOCESE OF BUFFALO (Dioecesis Buffalensis)

Country: United States
Denomination: Roman Catholic

Established: 1847

Official blazon
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms show a canting buffalo, holding a banner with a cross. This is normally seen as part of an Agnus Dei, and is a symbol of Christ.

Arms of Bishops

John Timon (1847 - 1867)
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Stephen Vincent Ryan (1868 - 1896)
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James Edward Quigley (1896 - 1903)
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Charles Henry Colton (1903 - 1915)
Dennis Joseph Dougherty (1915-1918)
William Turner (1919 - 1936)
John Aloysius Duffy (1937 - 1944)
John Francis O'Hara (1945 - 1951)
Joseph Aloysius Burke (1952 - 1962)
James Aloysius McNulty (1963 - 1972)
Edward Dennis Head (1973 - 1995)
Henry Joseph Mansell (1995 - 2003)
Edward Urban Kmiec (2004 - 2012)
Richard Joseph Malone (2012-2019)
Michael William Fisher (2020-present)

Arms of Auxiliary Bishops

Joseph Aloysius Burke (1943-1952)
Leo Richard Smith (1952-1963)
Pius Anthony Benincasa (1964-1986)
Stanislaus Joseph Brzana (1964-1968)
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Bernard Joseph McLaughlin (1969-1988)
Donald Walter Trautman (1985-1990)
Edward Michael Grosz (1990-present)

Literature:

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-'''DIOCESE OF BUFFALO'''
+Country: [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States|United States]]<br>
+Denomination: [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]]
-Denomination : Roman Catholic
+Established: 1847
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+[[File:Buffalo.us.rel.jpg|center|300 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
-====Official blazon====
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+|+Official blazon
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+|'''English'''
+| blazon wanted
+|}
+===Origin/meaning===
-====Origin/meaning====
+The arms show a canting buffalo, holding a banner with a cross. This is normally seen as part of an [[:Category:Agnus Dei|Agnus Dei]], and is a symbol of Christ.
-I have no information on the origin or meaning of these arms. Any information is welcome !
 ====Arms of Bishops====
+<gallery perrow=0>
+File:Buffalo-timon.jpg|[[John Timon]] (1847 - 1867)
+No image|[[Stephen Vincent Ryan]] (1868 - 1896)
+No image|[[James Edward Quigley]] (1896 - 1903)
+No image|[[Charles Henry Colton]] (1903 - 1915)
+File:Buffalo-dougherty.jpg|[[Dennis Joseph Dougherty]] (1915-1918)
+File:buffalo-turner.jpg|[[William Turner (Buffalo)|William Turner]] (1919 - 1936)
+File:buffalo-duffy.jpg|[[John Aloysius Duffy]] (1937 - 1944)
+File:Buffalo-ohara.jpg|[[John Francis O'Hara]] (1945 - 1951)
+File:Buffalo-burke.jpg|[[Joseph Aloysius Burke]] (1952 - 1962)
+File:Buffalo-mcnulty.jpg|[[James Aloysius McNulty]] (1963 - 1972)
+File:Buffalo-head.jpg|[[Edward Dennis Head]] (1973 - 1995)
+File:Buffalo-mansell.jpg|[[Henry Joseph Mansell]] (1995 - 2003)
+File:buffalo-kmiec.jpg|[[Edward Urban Kmiec]] (2004 - 2012)
+File:buffalo.malone.rel.jpg|[[Richard Joseph Malone]] (2012-2019)
+File:buffalo-fisher.jpg|[[Michael William Fisher]] (2020-present)
+</gallery>
-<gallery perrow=5>
+====Arms of Auxiliary Bishops====
-File:portland.malone.rel.jpg|Bishop Richard Joseph Malone (2012, -), previously [[Diocese of Portland|Bishop of Portland]]
+<gallery perrow=0>
+File:Buffalo-burkea.jpg|[[Joseph Aloysius Burke]] (1943-1952)
+File:Buffalo-smith.jpg|[[Leo Richard Smith]] (1952-1963)
+File:Buffalo-benincasa.jpg|[[Pius Anthony Benincasa]] (1964-1986)
+File:Buffalo-branza.jpg|[[Stanislaus Joseph Brzana]] (1964-1968)
+No image|[[Bernard Joseph McLaughlin]] (1969-1988)
+File:buffalo-trautman.jpg|[[Donald Walter Trautman]] (1985-1990)
+File:buffalo-grosz.jpg|[[Edward Michael Grosz]] (1990-present)
 </gallery>
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-[[Literature]] : Image from [http://commons.wikimedia.org Wikipedia] by Alekjds
+[[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|'''Literature''']]:
+{{religion}}
+{{us}}
+{{media}}
 [[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States]]
-[[Category:Dioceses of the United States]]
 [[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses]]