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'''Born''': September 23, 1786 in Cork, Ireland<br> | '''Born''': September 23, 1786 in Cork, Ireland<br> | ||
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Bishop of [[Diocese of Charleston|Charleston]], 1820-1842 | Bishop of [[Diocese of Charleston|Charleston]], 1820-1842 | ||
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[[File:charleston-england.jpg|center|300 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:charleston-england.jpg|center|300 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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|'''English''' | |'''English''' | ||
| | | Argent, six bars gules, over-all a cross botonny vert.<br>Motto: Pro religione | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The thirteen bars of red and silver represent the Thirteen Original States of America; the cross over the bars represents the Catholic Faith which was brought to Charleston by Bishop England. The green color of the Cross is probably in remembrance of Ireland, his native country. | The thirteen bars of red and silver represent the Thirteen Original States of America; the cross over the bars represents the Catholic Faith which was brought to Charleston by Bishop England. The green color of the Cross is probably in remembrance of Ireland, his native country. | ||
[[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|'''Literature''']]: Brassard, 1962 | |||
{{religion}} | {{religion}} | ||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Roman Catholic bishops|England]] | [[Category:Roman Catholic bishops|England]] | ||