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The Red cross on silver with a black canton alluds to the | The Red cross on silver with a black canton alluds to the arms of the Lords of Lexington. The Clasped Hands alludes to the State Seal of Kentucky. | ||
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DIOCESE OF LEXINGTON
Country : United States
Denomination : Anglican
Established : 1895
See city : Lexington
Official blazon
Argent, a canton sable, over all a cross throughout gules, debruised in base by a foi fesswise, the hands proper, the arms are vested of the second tincture
Origin/meaning
The Red cross on silver with a black canton alluds to the arms of the Lords of Lexington. The Clasped Hands alludes to the State Seal of Kentucky.
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