Carmelites - Santa Clara Carmelite Monastery - Santa Clara, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member saopaulo1
N 37° 20.862 W 121° 57.122
10S E 592819 N 4133959
Quick Description: The Carmelites coat of arms outside the Santa Clara Carmelite Monastery.
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 3/12/2010 6:25:41 PM
Waymark Code: WM8CP8
Published By: Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team
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Long Description:
The Carmelites coat of arm is of painted plaster by the entrance way to the monastery complex.
Bearer of Coat of Arms: Coat of arms of church / knight orders

Full name of the bearer: Carmelite order (Order of the Brothers of Our Lady of Mount Carmel)

Where is Coat of Arms installed (short description) ?:
Outside the monastery.

Material / Design: Painting on plaster

Blazon (heraldic description):
A shield is in the middle showing a scene with a cross on top. Above the shield is a crown with a hand going through it. The hand is holding a sword. Around this is a ribbon with latin written on it.

Address:
1000 Lincoln Street
Santa Clara, CA 95050-5221

Web page about the bearer of Coat of Arms (if exists): [Web Link]

Web page about the structure where is Coat of Arms installed (if exists): Not listed
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