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Bishop Cozzens’ coat of arms

The personal arms which a diocesan bishop adopts are impaled with the arms of his diocese. The shield in the coat of arms of Bishop Andrew H. Cozzens is divided vertically with the shield of the Diocese of Crookston on the left side (heraldic “dexter”) and his own arms on the right (or “sinister”) side. This symbolizes the marriage between a bishop and a diocese.

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