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The diamonds (or lozenges) have been derived from the arms of Sir Walter Raleigh, after which the See city is named. His arms showed the lozenges in a bend, in the diocesal arms the lozenges have been placed in a Christian Cross. | The diamonds (or lozenges) have been derived from the arms of Sir Walter Raleigh (1554-1618), after which the See city is named. His arms showed the lozenges in a bend, in the diocesal arms the lozenges have been placed in a Christian Cross. | ||
====Arms of Bishops==== | ====Arms of Bishops==== | ||
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DIOCESE OF RALEIGH (Dioecesis Raleighiensis)
Country : United States
Denomination : Roman Catholic
Established : 1924
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The diamonds (or lozenges) have been derived from the arms of Sir Walter Raleigh (1554-1618), after which the See city is named. His arms showed the lozenges in a bend, in the diocesal arms the lozenges have been placed in a Christian Cross.
Arms of Bishops
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William Joseph Hafey (1925-1937)
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Eugene J. McGuinnes (1938-1944)
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Vincent S. Waters (1945-1974)
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Francis J. Gossman (1975-2006)
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Michael Francis Burbidge (2006-2016)
Luis Rafael Zarama (2017-present)
Arms of Auxiliary Bishops
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James Johnston Navagh (1952-1957)
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Charles Borromeo McLaughlin (1964-1968)
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George Edward Lynch (1970-1985)
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