Josef Franz von Weckert: Difference between revisions

From Heraldry of the World
Jump to navigation Jump to search
m (Text replacement - "'''Literature'''" to "'''Literature'''")
m (Text replacement - "===Official blazon===↵" to "{| class="wikitable" |+Official blazon |- |'''English''' | blazon wanted |} ")
Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
Line 8: Line 8:
[[File:Passau-weckert.jpg|center|300 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:Passau-weckert.jpg|center|300 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


===Official blazon===
{| class="wikitable"
|+Official blazon
|-
|'''English'''
| blazon wanted
|}
*(de) Auf grünem Gründ ein silberner Hahn, dahinter von Silber und Rot gespalten.
*(de) Auf grünem Gründ ein silberner Hahn, dahinter von Silber und Rot gespalten.



Revision as of 13:45, 28 January 2024

JOSEF FRANZ VON WECKERT

Born : September 12, 1822
Deceased : March 13, 1889

Bishop of Passau, 1875-1889

Arms (crest) of Josef Franz von Weckert
Official blazon
English blazon wanted
  • (de) Auf grünem Gründ ein silberner Hahn, dahinter von Silber und Rot gespalten.

Origin/meaning

The rooster may be a canting symbol (Wecker=somebody who wakes up a person), and also a symbol of vigilance. The division of the shield may be a reference to the Dioces eof Augsburg, where he was a priest before besoming bishop of Passau.


Literature:



Religious or Ecclesiastical heraldry portal



This page is part of the
Ceh.jpg
Ecclesiastical heraldry portal


Logo-new.jpg
Heraldry of the World

Catholic heraldry


Other Christian churches


Other religions


  • Total pages in the Ecclesiastical section : 18,921
  • Total images in the Ecclesiastical section : 17,914

Contact and Support

Partners:

Your logo here ?
Contact us



© since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink Ralf Hartemink arms.jpg
Index of the site