Francis Johannes
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FRANCIS JOHANNES
Born: February 17, 1874
Deceased : March 13, 1937
Coadjutor Bishop of Leavenworth, 1927-1928; Titular Bishop of Thasus
Bishop of Leavenworth, 1929-1937
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Official blazon
Azure, a silver eagle with a halo of the same, on his breast a roundel gules charged with a silver hand of St. Francis.
Origin/meaning
As common in US episcopal heraldry, the arms show the arms of the diocese impaled with the personal arms of the bishop.
The Bishop's family name is indicated by the apostolic, Johannine eagle, and his baptismal name by one of the conformities of St. Francis.
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