Diocese of Spokane

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DIOCESE OF SPOKANE (Dioecesis Spokanensis)

Country : United States
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1913

Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The red cross on argent is the Cross of Faith. The lily honors the Blessed Virgin Mary in her title of Our Lady of Lourdes, titular of the diocesan cathedral. The red sunburst signifies that the local Native American People are known as Children of the Sun.