Armorial of the Church in Wales explained

Arms by Diocese

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align=center Bangor, recorded in 1512Escutcheon: Gules a bend Or guttee-de-poix between two pierced mullets Argent.[1]
align=center St Asaph, recorded in 1512Escutcheon: Sable two keys in saltire wards upwards Argent. [2]
align=center St Davids, recorded at unknown dateEscutcheon: Sable on a cross Or five pierced cinquefoils of the field.[3]
align=center Llandaff, recorded at unknown dateEscutcheon: Sable two pastoral staves endorsed in saltire the dexter Or the sinister Argent on a chief Azure three mitres of the second.[4]
align=center Monmouth, granted 20 April 1922Escutcheon: Per pale Azure and Sable two croziers in saltire Or between in chief a bezant charged with a lion passant guardant Gules in fesse two fleurs de lys and in base one fleur-de-lys of the third.[5]
align=center Swansea and Brecon, granted 4 February 1924Escutcheon: Per fesse Azure and Or in chief surmounting a Catherine Wheel issuant an eagle rising reguardant of the second and in base a fleur-de-lys of the first.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Diocese of Bangor . Heraldry of the World . 25 February 2021 .
  2. Web site: Diocese of St. Asaph . Heraldry of the World . 25 February 2021 .
  3. Web site: Diocese of St. Davids . Heraldry of the World . 25 February 2021 .
  4. Web site: Diocese of Llandaff . Heraldry of the World . 25 February 2021 .
  5. Web site: Diocese of Monmouth . Heraldry of the World . 25 February 2021 .
  6. Web site: Diocese of Swansea and Brecon . Heraldry of the World . 25 February 2021 .

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