Diocese of Dunkeld

DIOCESE OF DUNKELD (Dioecesis Dunkeldensis)

Country : United Kingdom
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1878

Official blazon

Purpure an open book Argent binding and fore-edges Or charged with three passion nails conjoined and piercing a heart Gules, and perching upon the book a dove wings displayed Argent holding in its beak an olive branch.

Origin/meaning

The arms were registered in 1990.

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Arms of Bishops

George Rigg (1878-1887)
James Augustine Smith (1890-1900)
Angus MacFarlane (1901-1912)
Robert Fraser (1913-1914)
John Toner (1914-1949)
James Donald Scanlan (1949-1955)
William Andrew Hart (1955-1981)
Vincent Paul Logan (1981-2012)
Stephen Robson (2013-present)

Arms of Co-adjutor Bishops

James Maguire (1939-1944)

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