Archdiocese of New Orleans

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ARCHDIOCESE OF NEW ORLEANS

Denomination : Roman Catholic

Official blazon

Azure, a pelican in her piety between three magnolia blossoms, two in chief and one in base all argent, on a chief gules three fleurs-de-lis in fess or.

Origin/meaning

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

Literature : Image from Wikipedia by Alekjds