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Saint John's Parish Church

Cambridge, Ontario
Grant of Arms and Badge
June 15, 2001
Vol. IV, p. 124

Badge of Saint John's Parish Church

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Blazon

Badge

On a cross patté quadrate, the limbs nowed inward at the ends Azure and charged with four isosceles triangles, an eagle's head erased Or;


Symbolism

Badge

The cross in the badge is based on the carved cross on the front of the high altar, with the addition of the eagle of St. John. The gold rays are a symbol of the divine.