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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The red eagle on a silver field is taken from the arms of | The red eagle on a silver field is taken from the arms of a (non related) Joyce family. The open book with the letters IHS, taken from the arms of the Society of Jesus, refer to the Bishop's baptismal patron, St. [[Roberto Francesco Romulo Bellarmino|Robert Bellarmine]], bishop and doctor of the Church, canonized in 1923, and a member of the Jesuit Order. | ||
The triple knotted cord is for Saint Francis of Assisi, the other Prelate's patron saint. | The triple knotted cord is for Saint Francis of Assisi, the other Prelate's patron saint. | ||