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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms are composed of a red field on which is displayed a gold cross of "The Faith," to signify the name of the See City, "Holy Faith". The upper left quarter shows a tower triple towered, of Castile (referring to Spain). | |||
Issuant from the base are the crossed arms of Christ and St. Francis of Assisi, a classic representation of St.Francis, to honor the titular of the Cathedral in the City of Santa Fe. | |||
The red and gold are traditional Spanish colors, signifying that the area around Santa Fe was, for a long time, a Spanish Colony_ | |||
====Arms of Archbishops==== | ====Arms of Archbishops==== |