Category:Trinitarian cross in heraldry

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Basic arms & blazon[edit]

  • Arms of the Order of the Most Holy Trinity and of the Captives ("Trinitarians") (founded 1198, Cerfroid, Paris): Argent, a cross couped gules the arms azure / Argent, a cross couped the perpendicular gules the traverse azure (or Argent, a fess azure over all a pale gules)
    Arms of the Order of the Most Holy Trinity and of the Captives ("Trinitarians") (founded 1198, Cerfroid, Paris): Argent, a cross couped gules the arms azure / Argent, a cross couped the perpendicular gules the traverse azure (or Argent, a fess azure over all a pale gules)

The red vertical line symbolizes the Holy Spirit, the blue horizontal line the Son, and the white background the Father. Dugdale: His Holiness did forthwith ratify the Order, and by his command they assumed the white habit, having on the breast a Greek cross of red and blue; the three colours signifying the Three Persons of the Most Holy Trinity; the white, the Father Eternal, the blue, which was the traverse of the cross, the Son as Redeemer; and the red, the charity of the Holy Spirit (source: www.dominicanajournal.org[1])

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