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Bishop of [[Diocese of Saginaw|Saginaw]], 1950–1968 | Bishop of [[Diocese of Saginaw|Saginaw]], 1950–1968 | ||
[[File:saginaw-woznicki.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | {|align="center" | ||
|align="center"|[[File:detroit-woznicki.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Auxiliary Bishop of Detroit | |||
|align="center"|[[File:saginaw-woznicki.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Bishop of Saginaw | |||
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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
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As common in US episcopal heraldry, the arms show the arms of the diocese impaled with the personal arms of the bishop. | As common in US episcopal heraldry, the arms show the arms of the diocese impaled with the personal arms of the bishop. | ||
The bishop has a Polish heritage. The chief with bulls head is from the | The bishop has a Polish heritage. The chief with bulls head is from a version of the Woznicki family clan arms. | ||
On the pages of the open book we see the Slavonic first and last letter of the alphabet as composed by SS.Cyrillus and Methodius, apostles to Poland. The cross and the open book are symbols of the same saints. Bishop Woznicki obtained his classical and part of the theological studies at SS. Cyrillus and Methodius Seminary in Orchard Lake. | On the pages of the open book we see the Slavonic first and last letter of the alphabet as composed by SS.Cyrillus and Methodius, apostles to Poland. The cross and the open book are symbols of the same saints. Bishop Woznicki obtained his classical and part of the theological studies at SS. Cyrillus and Methodius Seminary in Orchard Lake. | ||