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'''DIOCESE OF FORT WAYNE-SOUTH BEND''' (Dioecesis Wayne Castrensis-South Bendensis) | |||
'''DIOCESE OF FORT WAYNE-SOUTH BEND''' (Dioecesis Wayne | |||
Country : [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States|United States]]<br> | Country : [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States|United States]]<br> | ||
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[[File:fortwaynes.us.rel.jpg|center|300 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:fortwaynes.us.rel.jpg|center|300 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The upper half shows the original arms of the Diocese of Fort Wayne:<br> | |||
[[FIle:fortwayne.rel.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of Diocese of Fort Wayne]] | |||
The crescent represents the Virgin Mary, mother of Christ, clothed with the sun with the moon under her feet. As the Immaculate Conception, she is the patroness of the diocese Fort-Wayne-South Bend and its cathedral in Fort Wayne. | The crescent represents the Virgin Mary, mother of Christ, clothed with the sun with the moon under her feet. As the Immaculate Conception, she is the patroness of the diocese Fort-Wayne-South Bend and its cathedral in Fort Wayne. | ||
The three crosses represent the Blessed Trinity. The Father sent the Son into the world; the Son sent the Spirit. It was the mission of Son and Spirit through missionaries that brought this diocese into being. | The three crosses represent the Blessed Trinity. The Father sent the Son into the world; the Son sent the Spirit. It was the mission of Son and Spirit through missionaries that brought this diocese into being. | ||
The crosses replace the swords on the family arms of General Anthony Wayne, the founder of the Fort that developed into the See | The crosses replace the swords on the family arms of General Anthony Wayne, the founder of the Fort that developed into the See city of Fort Wayne. The embattled line represent the fortified wall Fort Wayne. | ||
The lower half represents South Bend.<br> | The lower half represents South Bend.<br> | ||
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====Arms of Bishops of Fort Wayne==== | ====Arms of Bishops of Fort Wayne==== | ||
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No image|[[John Henry Luers]] ( | No image|[[John Henry Luers]] (1857-1871) | ||
File:Fortwayne-dwenger.jpg|[[Joseph Gregory Dwenger]] (1872-1893) | |||
File:Fortwayne-rademacher.jpg|[[Joseph Rademacher]] (1893-1900) | |||
File:Fortwayne-alerding.jpg|[[Herman Joseph Alerding]] (1900-1924) | |||
File:Fortwayne-nollab.jpg|[[John Francis Noll]] (1925-1956) | |||
File:Fortwayne-pursley.jpg|[[Leo Aloysius Pursley]] (1956-1960) | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
====Arms of Bishops of Fort Wayne-South Bend==== | ====Arms of Bishops of Fort Wayne-South Bend==== | ||
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File:Fortwaynes-pursley.jpg|[[Leo Aloysius Pursley]] (1960-1976) | |||
File:Fortwayne-mcmanus.jpg|[[William Edward McManus]] (1976-1985) | |||
File:fortwayne-darcy.jpg|[[John Michael D'Arcy]] (1985-2009) | |||
File:fortwayne-rhoades.rel.jpg|[[Kevin Carl Rhoades]] ( | File:fortwayne-rhoades.rel.jpg|[[Kevin Carl Rhoades]] (2009-present) | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
====Arms of Auxiliary Bishops==== | ====Arms of Auxiliary Bishops==== | ||
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File:Fortwayne-pursleya.jpg|[[Leo Aloysius Pursley]] (1950-1955) | |||
File:Fortwayne-crowley.jpg|[[Joseph Robert Crowley]] (1971-1990) | |||
Did not use arms|John Richard Sheets (1991-1997) | |||
File:Fortwayne-jenky.jpg|[[Daniel Robert Jenky]] (1997-2002) | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
[[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|'''Literature''']]: | |||
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{{media}} diocesan website 22-1-2004 | |||
[[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States]] | [[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States]] | ||
[[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses]] | [[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses]] |
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