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Born : December 2, 1932<br> | '''Born''': December 2, 1932<br> | ||
Deceased : | '''Deceased''': | ||
Auxiliary Bishop of [[Archdiocese of Boston|Boston]], 1981-1993; Titular Bishop of Maximiana in Byzacena<br> | Auxiliary Bishop of [[Archdiocese of Boston|Boston]], 1981-1993; Titular Bishop of Maximiana in Byzacena<br> | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:boston.hughes.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of | |align="center"|[[File:boston.hughes.jpg|center|300 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Auxiliary Bishop of Boston | ||
|align="center"|[[File:Batonrouge.hughes.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of | |align="center"|[[File:Batonrouge.hughes.jpg|center|300 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Bishop of Baton Rouge | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:neworleans-hughes.png|center|300 px|Arms of | |align="center"|[[File:neworleans-hughes.png|center|300 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Archbishop of New Orleans | ||
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* (personal arms) Gules, issuant from a base of three mountains a cross fleuretty Argent, at the centre point an eagle's head couped Or. | * (personal arms) Gules, issuant from a base of three mountains a cross fleuretty Argent, at the centre point an eagle's head couped Or. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The bishop used rather different arms as auxiliary before being elevated to diocesan bishop. | |||
The shield is divided into light and darkness to express the Lord's redemptive mission to offer the light of grace in the midst of the darkness of sin. The triangle expresses the Trinitarian nature of Christ's redemptive love | |||
The bishop is ordained to act in Christ's name as shepherd of the Church. His three-fold role is symbolized by the book of the Scriptures, the Eucharist and the shepherd's staf | |||
This very poor design was changed in 1993. | |||
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. | ||
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[[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|'''Literature''']]: | [[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|'''Literature''']]: | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Roman Catholic bishops|Hughes]] | [[Category:Roman Catholic bishops|Hughes]] | ||
[[Category:Roman Catholic archbishops|Hughes]] | [[Category:Roman Catholic archbishops|Hughes]] | ||