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'''  {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} ''' (Archidioecesis Rigensis)


'''ARCHDIOCESE OF RĪGA'''
Country : [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of Latvia|Latvia]]<br>
Denomination : [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]]


Denomination : Roman Catholic
Established : 1185 as Diocese of Üxküll<br>
Renamed 1202 to Diocese of Riga<br>
Elevated to Archdiocese in 1252<br>
Suppressed 1540<br>
Re-established in 1918 as Diocese of Riga<br>
Elevated to Archdiocese in 1923


I have no idea whether the archdiocese uses arms.
[[File:riga.rel.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


====Arms of Archbishops====
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===Origin/meaning===
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====Arms of Archbishops (old)====
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File:Riga-wallenrode.jpg|[[Johannes von Wallenrode]] (1393-1418)
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====Arms of Bishops and Archbishops (new)====
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File:Riga-orourke.jpg|[[Edward O'Rourke|Edward Aleksander Wladyslaw O’Rourke]] (1918-1920)
No image|[[Antonijs Springovičs]] (1920-1958 )
File:riga-vaivods.jpg|[[Julijans Vaivods]] (1964-1990, Administrator)
File:riga-pujats.rel.jpg|[[Jānis Pujats]] (1991-2010)
File:riga-stankevics.rel.jpg|[[Zbigņevs Stankevičs]] (2010-present)
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====Arms of Auxiliary Bishops ====
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File:riga-pujats.rel.jpg|Archbishop Jānis Pujats (1991-2010), 1998 Cardinal
File:Riga-kravalis.jpg|[[Andris Kravalis]] (2019-present)
File:riga-stankevics.rel.jpg|Archbishop Zbigņevs Stankevičs (2010,-)
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</gallery>


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[[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|'''Literature''']]:


[[Literature]] : https://www.vestnesis.lv
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[[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of Latvia]]
[[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of Latvia]]
[[Category:Roman Catholic archdioceses]]
[[Category:Roman Catholic archdioceses]]

Latest revision as of 15:30, 28 March 2024

ARCHDIOCESE OF RĪGA (Archidioecesis Rigensis)

Country : Latvia
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1185 as Diocese of Üxküll
Renamed 1202 to Diocese of Riga
Elevated to Archdiocese in 1252
Suppressed 1540
Re-established in 1918 as Diocese of Riga
Elevated to Archdiocese in 1923

Arms (crest) of Archdiocese of Rīga
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