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'''DIOCESE OF WESTERN LOUISIANA''' | '''DIOCESE OF WESTERN LOUISIANA''' | ||
Country : [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States|United States]]<br> | Country: [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States|United States]]<br> | ||
Denomination : [[:Category:Anglican heraldry|Anglican]]<br> | Denomination: [[:Category:Anglican heraldry|Anglican]]<br> | ||
Established : 1979<br> | Established: 1979<br> | ||
See city : Offices in Pineville and Cathedral in Shreveport | See city: Offices in Pineville and Cathedral in Shreveport | ||
[[File:wlouisianadiocese.us.png|350 px|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:wlouisianadiocese.us.png|350 px|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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''' | [[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|'''Literature''']]: Eckford De Kay: Heraldry in the Episcopal Church; Michael Francis McCarthy: Armoria Sedium. | ||
[[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States]] | [[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States]] | ||
[[Category:Anglican dioceses]] | [[Category:Anglican dioceses]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:18, 11 August 2024
DIOCESE OF WESTERN LOUISIANA
Country: United States
Denomination: Anglican
Established: 1979
See city: Offices in Pineville and Cathedral in Shreveport
Official blazon
Azure, seme of coeur-de-lis argent, on a mount vert charged with an escallop argent, a pelican in its piety proper between two fleur-de-lis or.
Origin/meaning
The Pelican alludes to Louisiana and the Diocese of Louisiana, from which the Diocese of Western Louisiana was formed in 1979. the Felur-de-lis symbolises the French influence on the hirtory of the area. The escallop symbolizes the Gulf of Mexico which forms the Southern Boundary of the Diocese.
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Literature: Eckford De Kay: Heraldry in the Episcopal Church; Michael Francis McCarthy: Armoria Sedium.