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'''DIOCESE OF SIOUX FALLS'''
'''DIOCESE OF SIOUX FALLS'''


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Established : 1889
Established : 1889


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===Official blazon===


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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The flowing water indicates the Sioux River upon which the Diocese is established and the cathedral city is located. The cross stands for the Catholic Church, which is located on the banks of the Sioux. The snake wound around the staff of the cross indicates the efforts of the Church to counteract evil by bringing the “Good News” of the Gospel to the people of the plains. Taken together the symbolism of the Seal of the Diocese of Sioux Falls is this: “This is the Church in the land of the Sioux by the waters of the Big Sioux River.”
The flowing water indicates the Sioux River upon which the Diocese is established and the cathedral city is located. The cross stands for the Catholic Church, which is located on the banks of the Sioux. The snake wound around the staff of the cross indicates the efforts of the Church to counteract evil by bringing the “Good News” of the Gospel to the people of the plains. Taken together the symbolism of the Seal of the Diocese of Sioux Falls is this: “This is the Church in the land of the Sioux by the waters of the Big Sioux River.”
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File:Stcloud-marty.jpg|[[Martin Marty]] (1889–1895)
File:Stcloud-marty.jpg|[[Martin Marty]] (1889–1895)
File:Siouxfalls-ogorman.jpg|[[Thomas O'Gorman]] (1896–1921)
File:Siouxfalls-ogorman.jpg|[[Thomas O'Gorman]] (1896–1921)
No image|[[Bernard Joseph Mahoney]] (1922–1939)
File:Siouxfalls-mahoney.jpg|[[Bernard Joseph Mahoney]] (1922–1939)
No image|[[William Otterwell Ignatius Brady]] (1939–1956)
File:Siouxfalls-brady.jpg|[[William Otterwell Ignatius Brady]] (1939–1956)
File:Siouxfalls-hoch.jpg|[[Lambert Anthony Hoch]] (1956–1978)
File:Siouxfalls-hoch.jpg|[[Lambert Anthony Hoch]] (1956–1978)
No image|[[Paul Vincent Dudley]] (1978–1995)
File:Siouxfalls-dudley.jpg|[[Paul Vincent Dudley]] (1978–1995)
File:siouxfalls-carlson.jpg|[[Robert James Carlson]] (1995–2004)
File:siouxfalls-carlson.jpg|[[Robert James Carlson]] (1995–2004)
File:siouxfalls-swain.jpg|[[Paul Joseph Swain]] (2006–2019)
File:siouxfalls-swain.jpg|[[Paul Joseph Swain]] (2006–2019)
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====Arms of Auxiliary Bishops====
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File:duluth-andersonc.jpg|[[Paul Francis Anderson]] (1982-1987)
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[[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States]]
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[[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses]]
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Latest revision as of 13:38, 1 September 2023

DIOCESE OF SIOUX FALLS

Country : United States
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1889

Arms (crest) of Diocese of Sioux Falls
Official blazon
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The flowing water indicates the Sioux River upon which the Diocese is established and the cathedral city is located. The cross stands for the Catholic Church, which is located on the banks of the Sioux. The snake wound around the staff of the cross indicates the efforts of the Church to counteract evil by bringing the “Good News” of the Gospel to the people of the plains. Taken together the symbolism of the Seal of the Diocese of Sioux Falls is this: “This is the Church in the land of the Sioux by the waters of the Big Sioux River.”

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