Archdiocese of Bordeaux
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ARCHDIOCESE OF BORDEAUX
Denomination : Roman Catholic
Established : ca 300 AD.
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The Armoria Sedium gives the Arms as "Quarterly 1&4 or, seme of crescents gules, a bell argent, 2&3 gules, a pale vair, a chiefor, a star (6) sable, surtout an escutcheon gules, three bars argent.
Arms of Archbishops
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Pierre Paulin Cardinal Andrieu (1909-1935), Cardinal 1907
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Maurice Feltin (1935-1949), become Archbishop of Paris.
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Paul Marie André Cardinal Richaud (1950-1968), Cardinal 1958.
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Marius-Félix-Antoine Maziers(1968-1989).
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Pierre-Étienne-Louis Cardinal Eyt(1989-2001), Cardinal 1994.
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Jean-Pierre Cardinal Ricard (2001-), Cardinal 2006.
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Literature : Catholic Hiearchy Web site, Michael Francis McCarthy: Armoria Sedium.