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The Priory of Canada of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem

Ottawa, Ontario
Grant of Arms, Flag and Badge
September 16, 1999
Vol. III, p. 345

Arms of The Priory of Canada of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem

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Blazon

Arms

Gules on a cross Argent a maple leaf Gules in the first quarter a representation of the Royal Crest of England (upon a Royal Crown proper a lion statant guardant Or royally crowned proper);

Motto

PRO FIDE • PRO UTILITATE HOMINUM.


Symbolism

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