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ROBERT FEALEY MORNEAU
Born : September 10, 1938
Deceased :
Auxiliary Bishop of Green Bay, 1979-2013
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Origin/meaning
The cross fleury indicates his French ancestry (the fleur-de-lys being the Royal symbol of France), the cross itself being a Christian symbol. The aesculapius is the symbol of medicine and refers to hist parents being a doctor and nurse. It stands in water for Bear Creek, where he was born.
The three rings symbolise the Holy Trinity. The atom indicates that Christ reigns through the church in the modern world.
The main cross behind the shield is Celtic in character to indicate Irish ancestry.
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