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Denomination : [[:Category:Anglican heraldry|Anglican]]
Denomination : [[:Category:Anglican heraldry|Anglican]]


Incorporated into : 1857 from the [[Diocese of Aberdeen (Anglican)|Diocese of Aberdeen]] and the [[Diocese of Orkney]]
Incorporated into : 1857 [[Diocese of Aberdeen and Orkney]]


[[File:aberdeeno.rel.jpg|center|350 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:aberdeena.rel.jpg|center|350 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
Azure, in the porch of a church St Nicholas in pontificals, his right hand raised over three children in a cauldron surrounded by flames, in the left hand a pastoral staff, all proper


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were recorded at the College of Arms.
The arms were used by the diocese, but never officially matriculated.


The arms show a combination of the arms of both dioceses, but neither of these was ever officially matriculated.
The arm show St. Nicholas, the patron saint of the diocese.


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