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'''DIOCESE OF CORPUS CHRISTI''' (Dioecesis Corporis Christi)


'''DIOCESE OF CORPUS CHRISTI'''
Country : [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States|United States]]<br>
Denomination : [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]]


Denomination : Roman Catholic
Established : 1874 as Apostolic Vicariate of Brownsville<br>
Elevated to Diocese of Corpus Christi in 1912


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


====Official blazon====
===Official blazon===
Gules, three ciboria or.
Gules, three ciboria or.


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
I have no information on the origin or meaning of these arms. Any information is welcome !
The arms are canting (a ciborium is a covered cup for holding hosts (from the Christian eucharist), which symbolises the body of Christ). The colors red and gold are not explained, but could be seen as the Spanish, because of the former Spanish influence, or as gold for the ciboria and red for the Blood of Christ.  


{{media}}
====Arms of Apostolic vicars====
<gallery perrow=0>
File:cc-manucy.jpg|[[Dominic Manucy]] (1874-1884)
File:cc-verdaguer.jpg|[[Pedro Verdaguer y Prat]] (1890-1911)
</gallery>


[[Literature]] : Image from [http://commons.wikimedia.org Wikipedia] by Alekjds
====Arms of Bishops====
<gallery perrow=0>
File:cc-nussbaum.jpg|[[Paul Joseph Nussbaum]] (1913-1920)
File:cc-ledvina.jpg|[[Emmanuel Boleslaus Ledvina]] (1921-1949)
File:cc-garriga.jpg|[[Mariano Simon Garriga]] (1949-1965)
File:cc-drury.jpg|[[Thomas Joseph Drury]] (1965-1983)
File:cc-gracida.jpg|[[René Henry Gracida]] (1983-1997)
File:cc-nieves.jpg|[[Roberto González Nieves]] (1997-1999)
File:cc-carmody.jpg|[[Edmond Carmody]] (2000-2010)
File:cc-mulvey.jpg|[[William Mulvey]] (2010-present)
</gallery>
 
====Arms of Auxiliary Bishops====
<gallery perrow=0>
File:cc-marx.jpg|[[Adolph Marx]] (1956-1965)
</gallery>
 
[[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|'''Literature''']]:
 
{{religion}}
{{us}}
{{media}} Image from [http://commons.wikimedia.org Wikipedia] by Alekjds


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[[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States]]
[[Category:Dioceses of the United States]]
 
[[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses]]
[[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses]]

Latest revision as of 13:49, 7 August 2023

DIOCESE OF CORPUS CHRISTI (Dioecesis Corporis Christi)

Country : United States
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1874 as Apostolic Vicariate of Brownsville
Elevated to Diocese of Corpus Christi in 1912

Arms (crest) of Diocese of Corpus Christi

Official blazon

Gules, three ciboria or.

Origin/meaning

The arms are canting (a ciborium is a covered cup for holding hosts (from the Christian eucharist), which symbolises the body of Christ). The colors red and gold are not explained, but could be seen as the Spanish, because of the former Spanish influence, or as gold for the ciboria and red for the Blood of Christ.

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