Arms of Robert William Peter Kemp-Welch
Blazon
Vert a chevron Azure fimbriated between in chief a scroll bound and with two pendent seals, and in base a Canterbury cross Argent;
Symbolism
The green and blue are taken from the Arms of the diocese of Niagara. The scroll and seals represent the office of Chancellor of the diocese, a position which both Mr. Kemp-Welch and his father filled as lawyers. The Canterbury cross is a symbol of Anglicanism.
Crest of Robert William Peter Kemp-Welch
Blazon
A Catherine wheel Azure issuant from a circlet of trilliums proper;
Symbolism
The Catherine wheel symbolizes Mr. Kemp-Welch’s residence in the city of St. Catharines, Ontario. The trillium flowers recall that Mr. Kemp-Welch’s father, Robert S. Kemp-Welch, was the Deputy Premier of Ontario from 1977 to 1985.
Motto of Robert William Peter Kemp-Welch
Blazon
LAW FAITHFULLY APPLIED;
Symbolism
This phrase relates to Mr. Kemp-Welch’s actions as a lawyer serving as the Chancellor of a faith organization.