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'''DIOCESE OF CLEVELAND'''
'''DIOCESE OF CLEVELAND''' (Dioecesis Clevelandensis)


Country : [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States|United States]]<br>
Country : [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States|United States]]<br>
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Established : 1847
Established : 1847


[[File:cleveland.us.rel.png|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:cleveland.us.rel.png|center|300 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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The arms of the diocese of Cleveland are based on the family arms of General Moses Cleaveland (1754-1806) who surveyed and found the city that bears his name. To the Cleveland-arms -which divide the shield per chevron and charged with a chevron engrailed- the diocese added three small crosses-crosslet. The whole is sable and ermine counterchanged. The ermine is a fur typically used to line the robes of royalty and nobility


====Arms of Bishops====
====Arms of Bishops====
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No image|[[James Aloysius Hickey]] (1974–1980)
No image|[[James Aloysius Hickey]] (1974–1980)
No image|[[Anthony Michael Pilla]] (1980-2006)
No image|[[Anthony Michael Pilla]] (1980-2006)
No image|[[Richard Gerard Lennon]] (2006-2016)
File:cleveland-lennon.jpg|[[Richard Gerard Lennon]] (2006-2016)
File:cleveland-perez.jpg|[[Nelson Jesus Perez]] (2017-present)
File:cleveland-perez.jpg|[[Nelson Jesus Perez]] (2017-present)
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[[Literature]] : Image from [http://commons.wikimedia.org Wikipedia] by Alekjds
[[Literature]] : ¨Northeast Ohio Catholic¨ Sep/Oct 2017


[[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States]]
[[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States]]
[[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses]]
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DIOCESE OF CLEVELAND (Dioecesis Clevelandensis)

Country : United States
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1847

Official blazon

Per chevron sable and ermine a chevron engrailed counterchanged between three crosses crosslet.

Origin/meaning

The arms of the diocese of Cleveland are based on the family arms of General Moses Cleaveland (1754-1806) who surveyed and found the city that bears his name. To the Cleveland-arms -which divide the shield per chevron and charged with a chevron engrailed- the diocese added three small crosses-crosslet. The whole is sable and ermine counterchanged. The ermine is a fur typically used to line the robes of royalty and nobility

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