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Who Am I???

Who Am I???. Bishop John R. Manz. http://www.thomasmoresociety.org http://www.chicagopriest.com. Symbols of a Bishop. http://www.flickr.com/photos/campesino/6318244229/. Mitre. Sign of a bishop’s authority Pointed cap with 2 flaps on the back (lappets) Folds up when not being worn

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Who Am I???

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  1. Who Am I???

  2. Bishop John R. Manz http://www.thomasmoresociety.orghttp://www.chicagopriest.com

  3. Symbols of a Bishop http://www.flickr.com/photos/campesino/6318244229/

  4. Mitre • Sign of a bishop’s authority • Pointed cap with 2 flaps on the back (lappets) • Folds up when not being worn • Developed from hats worn by Jewish priests and imperial officials in ancient times http://stbeatriceparish.org/

  5. 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 http://www.archchicago.org http://elsoldeyakima.com/

  6. 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 http://i.televisa.com/noticieros/fotos/1310/14/John%20Manz.jpg

  7. Coat of Arms • Symbols chosen by the bishop to represent who he is • Tassels – number and color show his rank • Shield – where he comes from, what’s important to him • plow: family began as farmers • tilma: devotion to Our Lady of Guadalupe • Motto – expression of his faith and mission in life • En Tus Manos Encomiendo Mi Espíritu: Spanish, “Into your hands I commend my spirit” http://www.archchicago.org/

  8. In 2011, Bishop Manzcelebrated his 15th anniversary as an Auxiliary Bishop in the Archdiocese of Chicago. Video with photo slideshow from The Church, The Cardinal and Youhttp://youtu.be/Z19kfe01H3s Watch for his facial expressions and posture: what do they say about him?

  9. What are some of the things bishops do?

  10. Priest http://cnsblog.wordpress.com/2009/11/16/liveblog-u-s-bishops-fall-general-meeting/ http://mysuburbanlife.smugmug.com/PhotoStore/March-2013/St-Frances-of-Rome-Church-90th

  11. Praying and Blessing http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/photo/2012-04/69196427.jpghttp://www.catholicnewworld.com http://www.flickr.com/photos/98217429@N00/263327892/in/photostream/

  12. SpeakingandListening http://www.oac.state.oh.us http://www.archchicago.org/ http://old.usccb.org/meetings/2010Fall

  13. Visiting http://www.icatholic.org

  14. Working for justice http://farm5.static.flickr.com

  15. Confirming! http://www.archdiocese-chgo.org

  16. In the Confirmation Mass • Preaches the Homily (standing or seated catechesis) • Leads the Renewal of Baptismal Promises • Calls down the Holy Spirit in the Laying on of Hands • “…send your Holy Spirit upon them to be their Helper and Guide…”

  17. In the Confirmation Mass 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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