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DIOCESE OF TUCSON (Dioecesis Tucsonensis)

Country : United States
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1868 as Apostolic Vicariate of Arizona
Elevated to Dioces eof Tucson in 1897

Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The stag is taken from the seal of Arizona. The black triple mountain upon which the stag is represented indicates the Native American origin of the name ´Tucson´ which means ´at the base of the black hill´.

The missionary cross of the Franciscan Order pays tribute to the early missionaries who brought the Christian Faith to Arizona.

Arms of Vicars Bishops

Jean-Baptiste Salpointe (1868-18859)
Peter Bourgade (1885-1899)
Henry Regis Granjon (1900-1922)
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Daniel James Gercke (1923-1960)
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Francis Joseph Green (1960-1981)
Manuel Duran Moreno (1982-2003)
Gerald Frederick Kicanas (2003-2017)
Edward Joseph Weisenburger (2017-present)

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 Denomination : [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]]
-Established : 1897
+Established : 1868 as Apostolic Vicariate of Arizona<br>
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 The missionary cross of the Franciscan Order pays tribute to the early missionaries who brought the Christian Faith to Arizona.
-====Arms of Bishops====
+====Arms of Vicars Bishops====
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-No image|[[Peter Bourgade]] (1897-1899)
+File:tucson-salpointe.jpg|[[Jean-Baptiste Salpointe]] (1868-18859)
-No image|[[Henry Regis Granjon]] (1900-1922)
+File:tucson-bourgade.jpg|[[Peter Bourgade]] (1885-1899)
+File:tucson-granjon.jpg|[[Henry Regis Granjon]] (1900-1922)
 No image|[[Daniel James Gercke]] (1923-1960)
 No image|[[Francis Joseph Green]] (1960-1981)
-No image|[[Manuel Duran Moreno]] (1982-2003)
+File:tucson-moreno.jpg|[[Manuel Duran Moreno]] (1982-2003)
 File:tucson-kicanas.jpg|[[Gerald Frederick Kicanas]] (2003-2017)
 File:tucson-weisenburger.jpg|[[Edward Joseph Weisenburger]] (2017-present)

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