Decanate of Uherský Brod

DECANATE OF PROSTĚJOV

Diocese: Olomouc
Denomination: Roman Catholic

Arms (crest) of Decanate of Uherský Brod

Official blazon
Czech	V černém poli na zeleném trávníku průčelí stříbrného dvouvěžového kostela se zelenými střechami opatřenými zlatými křížky. Mezi věžemi zlatá lilie.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms are based on the arms of the archibishop of Olomouc ThDr. et PhDr. Josef Karel Matocha 1948 - 1961 who was born in Pitín, a town in the territory of the decanate. The only difference is that the gold sun above the church is replaced with a fleur-de-lis as a representation of the decanate church dedicated to Virgin Mary.

Arms of Parishes

The decanate contains the following parishes

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