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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
As common in US episcopal heraldry, the arms show the arms of the diocese impaled with the personal arms of the bishop. | |||
The Celtic Cross symbolises the Irish heritage of the bishop. The other symbols represent King Saint Louis of france. | |||
The achievement is completed with the heraldic insignia of a prelate of the rank of bishop. | |||
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