(The Conversation) — In choosing his motto and coat of arms, Leo references the Order of St. Augustine, to which he belongs. He uses the identifying symbol of Augustine, a heart pierced by an arrow.

As the Catholic Church prepares to welcome 21 new cardinals at the solemn consistory on Dec. 7, each of the men receiving a red hat is set to arrive with a distinctive coat of arms and spiritual ...

The newly established Diocese of Prosperidad has unveiled its official coat of arms, with symbols drawn from Catholic tradition and history. A diocese is a geographic area under the care of a ...

The Coat of Arms of Malaysia includes the basic elements: the crest, ... The crescent is the traditional symbol of Islam, the official religion of Malaysia; ...

The redesigned crown on Canada's Coat of Arms features a snowflake and maple leaves instead of the historical St. Edward’s Crown with a cross and fleur-des-lis. Photo by Handout Article content ...

The St. Edward's Cross that has been part of the Coat of Arms since 1957 will be replaced by what critics are calling 'the Trudeau Crown' You can save this article by registering for free here. Or ...

The word Harambee that is inscribed in the national Coat of Arms, is not going anywhere despite claims that its origins are dubious and that it is a bad omen. The National Assembly Justice and ...

Kensington Palace/REX/Shutterstock “Every Coat of Arms has been designed to identify a person, school or organization, and is to last forever,” Thomas Woodcock, Garter King of Arms at the ...

The crown topping Markle’s coat of arms “is the Coronet laid down by a Royal Warrant of 1917 for the sons and daughters of the Heir Apparent,” according to Kensington Palace.