Archdiocese of Philadelphia

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ARCHDIOCESE OF PHILADELPHIA

Denomination : Roman Catholic

Official blazon

Argent, on a pile azure a star in chief of the field, the pile debruised by a fess sable, thereon three plates each charged with a cross gules.

Origin/meaning

I have no information on the origin or meaning of these arms. Any information is welcome !

Literature : Image from Wikipedia by Alekjds