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Montréal, Quebec
Grant of Arms and Supporter
November 1, 1989
Vol. I, p. 62
Arms of Christ Church CathedralBlazonArgent upon a mount Vert an ancient crown composed of fleurs de lys Or issuing therefrom a cross Argent fimbriated Purpure the cross charged with a grape vine Sable leaved Vert fructed Purpure; |
MottoBlazonCHRISTUS VERA VITIS. This Latin phrase means "Christ is the true vine" (John 4:1). |
SupportersBlazonA representation of a cathedra displaying near its top a carving of the Arms of the Diocese of Montreal all proper; |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on November 25, 1989 in Volume 123, page 5070 of the Canada Gazette.   |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Original concept of Robert D. Watt, Chief Herald of Canada, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority. PainterRichard Wilson CalligrapherRichard Wilson Recipient TypeCivil Institution
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