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'''DIOCESE OF ST. MARK THE EVANGELIST''' | '''DIOCESE OF ST. MARK THE EVANGELIST''' | ||
Denomination : Anglican | Country : [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of South Africa|South Africa]]<br> | ||
Denomination : [[:Category:Anglican heraldry|Anglican]] | |||
[[File:stmark.rel.gif|center]] | [[File:stmark.rel.gif|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
Argent, in chief a Lion of St Mark with a scroll issuant from the mouth and flexed between the legs, and in base a baobab tree sans leaves, Purpure. | Argent, in chief a Lion of St Mark with a scroll issuant from the mouth and flexed between the legs, and in base a baobab tree sans leaves, Purpure. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on June 26, 1998. | The arms were officially granted on June 26, 1998. | ||
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These arms are unusual in that both charges are coloured purple, a colour traditionally associated with the episcopacy. | These arms are unusual in that both charges are coloured purple, a colour traditionally associated with the episcopacy. | ||
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[[Literature]]: Images and information by Mike Oettle | [[Literature]]: Images and information by Mike Oettle |
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