Heraldry of the church: a handbook for decorators (1911)
Dorling, E. E. (Edward Earle) · London : A. R. Mowbray & co., ltd. · leaf 120
AND MARTYR io8 Heraldry of the Church S. Mark. April 25 Gules a \91nged lion standing ^ith hisnimbus gold. A wino^ed lion is S. Marks ancientsymbol, because his Gospel sets forth theroyal dignity of Christ. Placed upon ared shield it will serve as the heraldicemblem of the evangelist and martyr.… … S. MARK, EVANGELIST AND MARTYR 11 o Heraldry of the Church S. Luke. October i8 Gules a winged ox with a nimbus gold. The ox, the emblem assigned to S.Luke, whose Gospel dwells on the sacri-ficial aspect of the life of our BlessedLord, is here placed on red to serve asarms for churches dedicated in…
Church decoration and ornament · Heraldry, Sacred
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