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[[File:Garcia arms.png|center|300 px| | [[File:Garcia arms.png|center|300 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
====Official English blazon==== | ====Official English blazon==== | ||
[[File:Garcia arms2.png|right|200 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
Shield: Quarterly Gules and Azure, in the first and fourth quarters a rose Or, in the second a bear statant erect Argent, in the third an eagle displayed Argent, overall a cross Or. | Shield: Quarterly Gules and Azure, in the first and fourth quarters a rose Or, in the second a bear statant erect Argent, in the third an eagle displayed Argent, overall a cross Or. | ||
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====Other language blazon==== | ====Other language blazon==== | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The rose | The rose symbolizes the armiger’s devotion to Our Lady of Guadalupe, who is associated with a miracle of the roses. The bear is a canting reference to their family name, Garcia, which traces to a Basque word for the animal. The eagle symbolizes their patron saint, St. John the Apostle, as well as their home of Davao City. The four colors are taken from the flag of the Philippines and reflect their heritage. | ||
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The crest signifies the bearer is a knight of the Militia of the Immaculata, founded by St. Maximilian Kolbe. | The crest signifies the bearer is a knight of the Militia of the Immaculata, founded by St. Maximilian Kolbe. | ||
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====Registration details==== | ====Registration details==== | ||