Dec 17, 2009 · The average Catholic is no doubt familiar with these concepts thus far. But few are aware that dioceses are then grouped into ecclesiastical provinces.Canon 431.1 explains that the reason for this arrangement is to promote common pastoral action among neighboring dioceses, and to foster close relations between diocesan bishops in the same region of the world. Mar 14, 2020 - Explore Maria D'Amico's board "Red cardinal meaning" on Pinterest. See more ideas about cardinal birds, beautiful birds, red birds.The coat of arms shown here (top) is of Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio who, from 2001 to 2003, was the cardinal-priest of the Jesuit San Roberto Bellarmino. When he became pope in 2013, his emblem was modified so that the red cardinal's galero (hat) and cross were replaced by the traditional papal silver mitre and crossed keys . The coat of arms shown here (top) is of Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio who, from 2001 to 2003, was the cardinal-priest of the Jesuit San Roberto Bellarmino. When he became pope in 2013, his emblem was modified so that the red cardinal's galero (hat) and cross were replaced by the traditional papal silver mitre and crossed keys .