Coat of arms of Benedict XVI
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The Coat of arms of Benedict XVI is the personal ecclesiastical heraldic emblem of Pope Benedict XVI, featuring symbols that reflect his theological priorities, Bavarian heritage, and papal office.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ecclesiastical coat of arms
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heraldic emblem → personal coat of arms → |
| appliesToOffice |
papacy of Benedict XVI
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| associatedWith |
Benedict XVI
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Holy See → Roman Catholic Church → |
| countryOfOrigin |
Vatican City
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| depicts |
crossed keys beneath a mitre
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| follows |
rules of ecclesiastical heraldry
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| genre |
Christian heraldry
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| hasCharge |
Moor’s head
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saddled bear → scallop shell → |
| hasComponent |
Moor of Freising
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bear of Saint Corbinian → crossed keys of Saint Peter → mitre → pallium → papal tiara → scallop shell → shield → |
| hasFunction |
visual identifier of Benedict XVI’s pontificate
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| hasHeraldicField |
azure field
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| hasReligiousMotive |
reference to Saint Augustine
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reference to Saint Corbinian → reference to Saint Peter → |
| influencedBy |
Benedict XVI’s episcopal coat of arms
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arms of the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising → |
| inUseDuring |
pontificate of Benedict XVI
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| languageOfWorkOrName |
Latin
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| reflectsHeritage |
Bavarian heritage of Benedict XVI
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| reflectsTheology |
theological priorities of Benedict XVI
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| represents |
mission of the papal office
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personal identity of Benedict XVI as pope → |
| symbolizes |
Bavarian roots of Benedict XVI
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Petrine ministry → connection to Saint Augustine → connection to Saint Corbinian → continuity with the tradition of the papal office → pilgrimage and spiritual journey → service and burden of the episcopal office → |
| usedBy |
Pope Benedict XVI
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| usedIn |
Vatican City postage stamps
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liturgical and ceremonial items → official papal documents → papal seals → |
Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Pope Benedict XVI
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coatOfArms |
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Coat of arms of Benedict XVI
("arms of the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising")
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influencedBy |
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Deus Caritas Est
("Coat of arms of Pope Benedict XVI")
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papalCoatOfArmsUsed |