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The crown and sword are the symbols of St. Erik, the patron saint of the diocese and cathedral.
The crown and sword are the symbols of St. Erik, the patron saint of the diocese and cathedral.


[[Literature]] : Image from Hans van Heijningen  
====Arms of Bishops====
 
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File:stockholm-arborelius.rel.jpg|Bishop Anders Arborelius (1998–present)
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[[Literature]] : Diocesal image from Hans van Heijningen; arms of Bishop by Philippe Pille


[[Category:Swedish ecclesiastical heraldry]]
[[Category:Swedish ecclesiastical heraldry]]
[[Category:Granted 1958]]
[[Category:Granted 1958]]

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DIOCESE OF STOCKHOLM

Denomination : Roman Catholic

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Origin/meaning

The arms were created in 1958.

The crown and sword are the symbols of St. Erik, the patron saint of the diocese and cathedral.

Arms of Bishops

Literature : Diocesal image from Hans van Heijningen; arms of Bishop by Philippe Pille