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Auxiliary Bishop of [[Archdiocese of Westminster|Westminster]], 2003-2012<br> | Auxiliary Bishop of [[Archdiocese of Westminster|Westminster]], 2003-2012<br> | ||
Bishop of [[Diocese of East Anglia|East Anglia]], 2013 - present | Bishop of [[Diocese of East Anglia|East Anglia]], 2013-present | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The division of the shield in silver and gold represents the Vatican colours. The red saltire of Saint Patrick denoting the Bishop's birthday - 17 March. The anchor - the symbol of 'Hope' - is a play on his surname. | |||
The fleur-de-lys, symbolises Our Lady, the Patroness of East Anglia under the title of Our Lady of Walsingham, and three of them denoting each of the counties forming the Diocese: Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire. | |||
The achievement is completed with the heraldic insignia of a prelate of the rank of bishop. | |||
The translation of the Bishop's motto: Voluntas Sua Pax Nostra is His Will is Our Peace | |||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|Literature]] : | [[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|Literature]] : http://rcdea.org. uk/bishop/right-revd-alan-hopes/ (2015) | ||
[[Category:Roman Catholic bishops|Hopes]] | [[Category:Roman Catholic bishops|Hopes]] | ||
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ALAN HOPES
Born : 17 March 1944
Deceased :
Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster, 2003-2012
Bishop of East Anglia, 2013-present
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Origin/meaning
The division of the shield in silver and gold represents the Vatican colours. The red saltire of Saint Patrick denoting the Bishop's birthday - 17 March. The anchor - the symbol of 'Hope' - is a play on his surname.
The fleur-de-lys, symbolises Our Lady, the Patroness of East Anglia under the title of Our Lady of Walsingham, and three of them denoting each of the counties forming the Diocese: Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire.
The achievement is completed with the heraldic insignia of a prelate of the rank of bishop.
The translation of the Bishop's motto: Voluntas Sua Pax Nostra is His Will is Our Peace
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Literature : http://rcdea.org. uk/bishop/right-revd-alan-hopes/ (2015)