Who Am I? Who Am I? Bishop Bishop Francis J. Francis J. Kane! - - PDF document

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Who Am I? Who Am I?

Bishop Bishop Francis J. Francis J. Kane! Kane!

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Symbols Symbols

• f a
• f a

Bishop Bishop

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Mitre

• Sign of a bishop’s authority
• Pointed cap with 2 flaps on the back (lappets)

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• Folds up when

not being worn

• Developed from

hats worn by Jewish priests and imperial

• fficials in

ancient times

Screenshot from Let’s Hear From Bishop Francis Kane, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xsYnhaAj_q8

Crozier

• Reminds us of the Good Shepherd

(Jesus)

• Hooked at the top like a

shepherd’s staff (a “crook”)

• Pointed at the bottom like a rod
• Symbol of prodding the lazy and

leading back those who stray

Ring

• Symbol of the bishop’s

commitment

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Pectoral Cross

• Reminder of Christ’s

suffering

• Worn around the neck,

hanging below the heart

• May hang over or be

tucked under vestments at Mass

• May be tucked into a

pocket when wearing a suit jacket

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Coat of Arms

Symbols chosen by the bishop to represent who he is

• Tassels – number

& color show his rank

• Shield – where he

comes from, what’s important to him

• Motto – expression
• f his faith and

mission in life

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Laying on of Hands Anointing with Oil

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What are some of What are some of the things the things bishops do? bishops do?

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Priest

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Priest

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Praying and Blessing

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Speaking Listening

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Smiling Teaching

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Giving Giving Awards Awards

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Confirming!

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In the Confirmation Mass In the Confirmation Mass

• Preaches the Homily (standing
• r seated catechesis)
• Leads the Renewal of

Baptismal Promises

• Calls down the Holy Spirit in the

Laying On of Hands

“…send upon them, O Lord, the Holy Spirit, the Paraclete…”

Paraclete:

• advocate
• helper
• comforter

In the Confirmation Mass In the Confirmation Mass

continued continued

• Anoints each Candidate

with Oil

Bishop: [Confirmation Name], be sealed with the Gift of the Holy Spirit. Candidate: Amen. Bishop: Peace be with you. Candidate: And with your spirit.

• Leads out those Confirmed

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Writing Your Letter Writing Your Letter to Bishop Kane to Bishop Kane

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Confirmation confirm

conferm comfirm conform