The arms of a married woman are also shown with those of her husband and the technical term is that they are "impaled," meaning placed side by side in the same shield. While the right side of the ...

The Olmsted County Sheriff's Office has completed a redesign of its uniform patch, featuring several "meaningful elements" tied to Olmsted County and OCSO's history, the sheriff's office announced in ...

As the Catholic Church prepares to welcome 21 new cardinals at the solemn consistory on Dec. 7, each of the men receiving a red hat is set to arrive with a distinctive coat of arms and spiritual ...

Across time and geography, the eagle has remained a constant in the world of national symbols. From ancient empires to ...

The new coat of arms was handcrafted from a block of stone weighing half a tonne (500kg) A town's stone crest which had been destroyed by weather has been restored. The Borough of South Shields ...

durer's quaint nurnberg; gothic churches and fountains most strange. a modern wedding in an ancient setting -- coats of arms of burgh brs -- durer's shield and his zeal for reform.

The Vatican released the Bishop of Rome's official coat of arms on Saturday. It depicts an upper portion marked with a fleur-de-lis and a lower half decorated with a burning heart, pierced by an ...

(The Conversation) — In choosing his motto and coat of arms, Leo references the Order of St. Augustine, to which he belongs. He uses the identifying symbol of Augustine, a heart pierced by an arrow.

King Frederik X issued a declaration in December to change the royal coat of arms for the first time in over 50 years, the Danish royal household said in a statement on Jan. 1. The new design ...

The City of Canberra's coat of arms was given to the city in 1928. (Wikipedia Commons)From 1989, the year of self-government, it has been used by the ACT government.

The coat of arms was the crest for the Borough of South Shields from 1850 until the 1970s, when the Borough of South Tyneside was established with its own crest.