John Michael McNamara

JOHN MICHAEL MCNAMARA

Born : August 12, 1878
Deceased : November 26, 1960

Auxiliary bishop of Baltimore, 1927-1947, Titular bishop of Eumenia
Auxiliary bishop of Washington, 1947-1960

Official blazon

Gules, a lion rampant argent, between in chief two spear heads or.
MOtto: Sentire cum Christo

Origin/meaning

Bishop McNamara used his family arms.

The motto is inspired from the Epistle of St. Paul the Apostle to the Philippians, chapter 2, verse 5, on Unity and HumiIity

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Literature : Brassard, 1962