Diocese of the Free State

DIOCESE OF THE FREE STATE

Country : South Africa
Country : South Africa
Denomination : Anglican

Official blazon

• (af) In blou, 'n silwer skuinskruis, daaroorheen 'n regopgeplaaste vlammende swaard van natuurlike kleur; die skild oortop met 'n myter van natuurlike kleur.
• (en) Azure, a saltire Argent surmounted of a flaming sword erect proper; the shield ensigned of a mitre proper.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on April 26, 1993 to the Diocese of Bloemfontein.

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