Diocese of København

---

Religious or Ecclesiastical heraldry portal

This page is part of the Ecclesiastical heraldry portal

Heraldry of the World

Ecclesiastical heraldry per country Catholic heraldry Roman Catholic Arms of Popes Cardinals (2,121) Archdioceses (645) Archbishops (3,473) Dioceses (2,489) Bishops (10,330) Nunciatures (210) and more Armenian Catholic Chaldean Catholic Coptic Catholic Ethiopian Catholic Hungarian Catholic Greek Catholic Maronite Catholic Ruthenian Catholic Syriac Catholic Syro-Malabar Catholic Syro-Malankara Catholic Liberal Catholic Old Catholic Free Catholic

Centre for Ecclesiastical Heraldry : We will help you designing your coat of arms Other Christian churches Anglican Churches Lutheran Churches Orthodox Churches Reformed Churches Unitarianism Other religions Judaism Total pages in the Ecclesiastical section : 19,195 Total images in the Ecclesiastical section : 18,310

DIOCESE OF KØBENHAVN (COPENHAGEN) (Dioecesis Hafniae)

Country : Denmark
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1868 as Apostolic Prefecture of Denmark
Elevated in 1892 to Apostolic Vicariate of Denmark
Elevated in 1953 to Diocese of Copenhagen

Origin/meaning

The arms are based on the arms of the medival diocese of Roskilde, but with the keys in the former changed into crosiers.

---

Contact and Support

• 

  Contact

• 

  Facebook

• 

  Instagram

• 

  Donate with Paypal

• 

  Donate with WhyDonate

• 

  eBay shop

• 

  Rare heraldic book downloads

Partners:

• 

  Meijerink heraldic bookshop

• 

  Webaldic heraldic identifying programme

• 

  Nederlands Genootschap voor Heraldiek

• 

  Armorial de France

• 

  Homunculus / Heraldicum Disputationes

• 

  De Raaf heraldic design

Your logo here ?
Contact us

---

© since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink
Index of the site

Arms of Bishops

• 

  Johannes Theodor Suhr (1953-1964)

• Copenhagen-martensen.rel.png

  Hans Ludwig Martensen (1965-1995)

• Copenhagen-kozon.rel.png

  Czeslaw Kozon (1995-present)

Literature: