Thursday, 19 March 2020

Feast of St Joseph

Today is celebrated in the Universal Church as the Feast of St Joseph, husband of Mary the mother of Jesus.

Here are the arms, recorded in 1949, of St Joseph's Academy in Kilmarnock.

The blazon is:
Per pale, dexter, Purpure a fess chequy Or and Vert (the then arms of Kilmarnock based on the Boyd arms)
sinister Argent a shakefork Sable (from the arms of Cunningham)
 on a chief Gules a book opened between two crosses flory Argent.