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''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} ''' (Dioecesis Xinguensis-Altamirensis) | ''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} ''' (Dioecesis Xinguensis-Altamirensis) | ||
Country : [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of Brazil|Brazil]]<br> | Country: [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of Brazil|Brazil]]<br> | ||
Denomination : [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]] | Denomination: [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]] | ||
Established : 2019 from parts of the [[Diocese of Marabá]] and the [[Territorial Prelature of Xingu]] | Established: 2019 from parts of the [[Diocese of Marabá]] and the [[Territorial Prelature of Xingu]] | ||
[[File:xingu.rel.jpg|center|350 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:xingu.rel.jpg|center|350 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The quartered shield shows in the first quarter the symbol of St. Mary, in the second a chestnut tree as a symbol for the resistance for the people of the Amazon. The third quarter shows a head dress, symbolising the significant presence of indigenous peoples in the territory of the Diocese. The fourth quarter symbolises the Xingu river. | The quartered shield shows in the first quarter the symbol of St. Mary, in the second a chestnut tree as a symbol for the resistance for the people of the Amazon. The third quarter shows a head dress, symbolising the significant presence of indigenous peoples in the territory of the Diocese. The fourth quarter symbolises the Xingu river. | ||
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{{religion}} | {{religion}} | ||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of Brazil]] | [[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of Brazil]] | ||
[[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses]] | [[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:12, 2 November 2024
DIOCESE OF XINGU-ALTAMIRA (Dioecesis Xinguensis-Altamirensis)
Country: Brazil
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Established: 2019 from parts of the Diocese of Marabá and the Territorial Prelature of Xingu
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Origin/meaning
The quartered shield shows in the first quarter the symbol of St. Mary, in the second a chestnut tree as a symbol for the resistance for the people of the Amazon. The third quarter shows a head dress, symbolising the significant presence of indigenous peoples in the territory of the Diocese. The fourth quarter symbolises the Xingu river.
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