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'''ARCHDIOCESE OF GALVESTON-HOUSTON''' (Archidioecesis Galvestoniensis-Houstoniensis)
'''ARCHDIOCESE OF GALVESTON-HOUSTON''' (Archidioecesis Galvestoniensis-Houstoniensis)


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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The roses represent the Blessed Virgin Mary, in her title of the Mystical Rose, titular of the Cathedral-Basilica in the city of Galveston. Upon this symbolism is a red cross of The Faith, with a square center that contain a single silver star to represent Texas, the "Lone Star State."
The roses represent the Blessed Virgin Mary, in her title of the Mystical Rose, titular of the Cathedral Basilica in the city of Galveston. Upon this symbolism is a red cross of The Faith, with a square center that contain a single silver star to represent Texas, the "Lone Star State."


====Arms of Bishops of Galveston====
====Arms of Bishops of Galveston====
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====Arms of Auxiliary Bishops====
====Arms of Coadjutor and Auxiliary Bishops====
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File:Dhaka-dufal.jpg|[[Peter Dufal]] (1878-1879)
File:Galvestonh-mccarthy.jpg|[[John Edward McCarthy]] (1979-1985)
File:Galvestonh-mccarthy.jpg|[[John Edward McCarthy]] (1979-1985)
File:Brownsville-sanpedro.jpg|[[Enrique San Pedro]] (1986-1991)
File:Brownsville-sanpedro.jpg|[[Enrique San Pedro]] (1986-1991)
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File:Galvestonh-vasquez.jpg|[[Joé Stephen Vásquez]] (2001-2010)
File:Galvestonh-vasquez.jpg|[[Joé Stephen Vásquez]] (2001-2010)
File:galveston-rizzotto.jpg|[[Vincent Michael Rizzotto]] (2001-2006)
File:galveston-rizzotto.jpg|[[Vincent Michael Rizzotto]] (2001-2006)
File:galvestonh-sheltz.jpg|[[George Arthur Sheltz]] (2012-Present)
File:galvestonh-sheltz.jpg|[[George Arthur Sheltz]] (2012-2021)
File:galvestonh-delloro.jpg|[[Italo Dell’Oro]] (2021-Present)
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ARCHDIOCESE OF GALVESTON-HOUSTON (Archidioecesis Galvestoniensis-Houstoniensis)

Country : United States
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1847

Arms (crest) of Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston
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Origin/meaning

The roses represent the Blessed Virgin Mary, in her title of the Mystical Rose, titular of the Cathedral Basilica in the city of Galveston. Upon this symbolism is a red cross of The Faith, with a square center that contain a single silver star to represent Texas, the "Lone Star State."

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