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'''DIOCESE OF ST. JOHN (previously known as ST JOHN’S, KAFFRARIA)''' | '''DIOCESE OF ST. JOHN (previously known as ST JOHN’S, KAFFRARIA)''' | ||
Denomination : Anglican | Country : [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of South Africa|South Africa]]<br> | ||
Denomination : [[:Category:Anglican heraldry|Anglican]] | |||
Split in 1991 into the [[Diocese of Mthatha]] and the [[Diocese of Umzimvubu]] | Split in 1991 into the [[Diocese of Mthatha]] and the [[Diocese of Umzimvubu]] | ||
[[File:stjohn.rel.gif|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:stjohn.rel.gif|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
Azure, St John the Evangelist Argent, holding a chalice Or. | Azure, St John the Evangelist Argent, holding a chalice Or. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted in 1954, but were already adopted in 1873. | The arms were officially granted in 1954, but were already adopted in 1873. | ||
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