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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Star symbolizes Texas, the Keys of St Peter stand for the episcopal office. the Lion and fleur-de-lis comes from the Arms of Rt.Rev. Alexander Charles Garret, First Bishop of Dallas (1874-1924).
The Star symbolizes Texas, the Keys of St Peter stand for the episcopal office. the Lion and fleur-de-lis comes from the Arms of Rt.Rev. Alexander Charles Garret, First Bishop of Dallas (1895-1924).
 
====Arms of Bishops of Dallas====
 
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No image|Bishop Alexander Charles Garret (1895-1924)
No image|Bishop Harry Tunis Moore (1924-1945)
No image|Bishop Charles Avery Mason (1945-1970)
No image|Bishop A. Donald Davis (1970-1983)
No image|Bishop Donis Dean Patterson (1983-1992)
No image|Bishop James Monte Stanton (1957-1987)
File:dallasepisc-sumner.png|Bishop George Robinson Sumner, Jr. (2015-)
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DIOCESE OF DALLAS

Denomination : Anglican

Established: 1875 as the Missionary District of Northern Texas, become the Diocese of Dallas in 1895.

Official blazon

Gules, within an escutcheon of the same upon a cross or, a lion passant of the second having his dexter forepaw upon a fleur-de-lis, in the dexter chief a five-pointed star, and in the sinister chief crossed keys or.

Origin/meaning

The Star symbolizes Texas, the Keys of St Peter stand for the episcopal office. the Lion and fleur-de-lis comes from the Arms of Rt.Rev. Alexander Charles Garret, First Bishop of Dallas (1895-1924).

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