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Parish of St. Barnabas

St. Catharines, Ontario
Grant of Arms
January 6, 1999
Vol. III, p. 286

Arms of the Parish of St. Barnabas

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Blazon

Arms

Argent on a cross Gules between three pellets and in canton an open book Argent bound Gules edged and clasped Or a plate inscribed with the sacred monogram in letters Sable and irradiated over all Or;

Motto

SURSUM CORDA. This Latin phrase means "Lift up our hearts".


Symbolism

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