Mario Joseph Conti
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MARIO JOSEPH CONTI
Born : 20 March 1934
Deceased : November 8, 2022
Bishop of Aberdeen, 1977-2002
Archbishop of Glasgow, 2002-2012
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Official blazon
Gules an eagle displayed Or charged on the breast with three salmon in fret Proper.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted in 1979 (Bishop) and 2002 (Archbishop)
Bishop Conti's arms were based on those of the Conti family in Italy; the arms matriculated by Bishop Conti included the three salmon in fret used by other post-Reformation Roman Catholic Bishops of Aberdeen and by the R.C. Diocese of Aberdeen .
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