Armorial of the Church in Wales

Arms of the whole church: Argent on a cross Azure a Celtic cross Or.[1]

Arms by Diocese
Image Details
Bangor, recorded in 1512

Escutcheon: Gules a bend Or guttee-de-poix between two pierced mullets Argent.[2]

St Asaph, recorded in 1512

Escutcheon: Sable two keys in saltire wards upwards Argent. [3]

St Davids, recorded at unknown date

Escutcheon: Sable on a cross Or five pierced cinquefoils of the field.[4]

Llandaff, recorded at unknown date

Escutcheon: Sable two pastoral staves endorsed in saltire the dexter Or the sinister Argent on a chief Azure three mitres of the second.[5]

Monmouth, granted 20 April 1922

Escutcheon: Per pale Azure and Sable two croziers in saltire Or between in chief a bezant charged with a lion passant guardant Gules in fesse two fleurs de lys and in base one fleur-de-lys of the third.[6]

Swansea and Brecon, granted 4 February 1924

Escutcheon: Per fesse Azure and Or in chief surmounting a Catherine Wheel issuant an eagle rising reguardant of the second and in base a fleur-de-lys of the first.[7]

References
  1. "Church in Wales". Heraldry of the World. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
  2. "Diocese of Bangor". Heraldry of the World. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
  3. "Diocese of St. Asaph". Heraldry of the World. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
  4. "Diocese of St. Davids". Heraldry of the World. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
  5. "Diocese of Llandaff". Heraldry of the World. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
  6. "Diocese of Monmouth". Heraldry of the World. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
  7. "Diocese of Swansea and Brecon". Heraldry of the World. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
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