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'''DIOCESE OF TUCSON''' (Dioecesis Tucsonensis) | '''DIOCESE OF TUCSON''' (Dioecesis Tucsonensis) | ||
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Denomination : [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]] | Denomination : [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]] | ||
Established : 1897 | Established : 1868 as Apostolic Vicariate of Arizona<br> | ||
Elevated to Dioces eof Tucson in 1897 | |||
[[File:tucson.us.rel.jpg|300 px|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:tucson.us.rel.jpg|300 px|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The stag is taken from the seal of [[Arizona]]. The black triple mountain upon which the stag is represented indicates the Native American origin of the name ´Tucson´ which means ´at the base of the black hill´. | The stag is taken from the seal of [[Arizona]]. The black triple mountain upon which the stag is represented indicates the Native American origin of the name ´Tucson´ which means ´at the base of the black hill´. | ||
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====Arms of Bishops==== | ====Arms of Bishops==== | ||
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File:tucson-salpointe.jpg|[[Jean-Baptiste Salpointe]] (1868-1885) | |||
File:tucson-bourgade.jpg|[[Peter Bourgade]] (1885-1899) | |||
File:tucson-granjon.jpg|[[Henry Regis Granjon]] (1900-1922) | |||
File:Tucson-gercke.jpg|[[Daniel James Gercke]] (1923-1960) | |||
File:tucson-green.jpg|[[Francis Joseph Green]] (1960-1981) | |||
File:tucson-moreno.jpg|[[Manuel Duran Moreno]] (1982-2003) | |||
File:tucson-kicanas.jpg|[[Gerald Frederick Kicanas]] (2003-2017) | File:tucson-kicanas.jpg|[[Gerald Frederick Kicanas]] (2003-2017) | ||
File:tucson-weisenburger.jpg|[[Edward Joseph Weisenburger]] (2017-present) | File:tucson-weisenburger.jpg|[[Edward Joseph Weisenburger]] (2017-present) | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] :diocesan website | [[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|'''Literature''']]:diocesan website | ||
[[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States]] | [[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United States]] | ||
[[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses]] | [[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:39, 1 September 2023
DIOCESE OF TUCSON (Dioecesis Tucsonensis)
Country : United States
Denomination : Roman Catholic
Established : 1868 as Apostolic Vicariate of Arizona
Elevated to Dioces eof Tucson in 1897
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The stag is taken from the seal of Arizona. The black triple mountain upon which the stag is represented indicates the Native American origin of the name ´Tucson´ which means ´at the base of the black hill´.
The missionary cross of the Franciscan Order pays tribute to the early missionaries who brought the Christian Faith to Arizona.
Arms of Bishops
Jean-Baptiste Salpointe (1868-1885)
Peter Bourgade (1885-1899)
Henry Regis Granjon (1900-1922)
Daniel James Gercke (1923-1960)
Francis Joseph Green (1960-1981)
Manuel Duran Moreno (1982-2003)
Gerald Frederick Kicanas (2003-2017)
Edward Joseph Weisenburger (2017-present)
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