{"id":842,"date":"2026-09-13T14:54:55","date_gmt":"2026-09-13T13:54:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chavezpoon.com\/?page_id=842"},"modified":"2026-09-14T13:18:55","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T12:18:55","slug":"coat-of-arms","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.chavezpoon.com\/?page_id=842","title":{"rendered":"Coat of Arms"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chavezpoon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ed021d91-fba0-420e-a903-50ab0504d2f0.png\" rel=\"lightbox[842]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chavezpoon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ed021d91-fba0-420e-a903-50ab0504d2f0-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-846\" style=\"width:454px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chavezpoon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ed021d91-fba0-420e-a903-50ab0504d2f0-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.chavezpoon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ed021d91-fba0-420e-a903-50ab0504d2f0-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.chavezpoon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ed021d91-fba0-420e-a903-50ab0504d2f0-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.chavezpoon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ed021d91-fba0-420e-a903-50ab0504d2f0-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.chavezpoon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ed021d91-fba0-420e-a903-50ab0504d2f0-75x75.png 75w, https:\/\/www.chavezpoon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ed021d91-fba0-420e-a903-50ab0504d2f0-1140x1140.png 1140w, https:\/\/www.chavezpoon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ed021d91-fba0-420e-a903-50ab0504d2f0.png 1254w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>AD<\/strong> omnes et singulos ad quos praesentes Litterae pervenerint, salutem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>QUUM<\/strong> desideratum fuerit ut Arma pro<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">CHAVEZ CYRILLUS MARI\u00c6 POON LONG HEI, SSIM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Di\u0153cesis Sciiamchiamensis in Sin\u00e6<\/strong> atque <strong>Societatis Sancti Iustini Martyris in Anglia<\/strong>, in testimonium professionis eius Fidei Catholic\u00e6, devotionis eius erga Sacram Liturgiam, atque \u00e6stimationis quam erga antiquas traditiones et hereditatem Ecclesi\u00e6 Catholic\u00e6 Roman\u00e6 gerit, excogitarentur atque stabilirentur;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>NUNC IGITUR NOTUM SIT<\/strong> Arma infra descripta ad eius usum et representationem assignata atque stabilita esse, videlicet:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ARMA:<\/strong> C\u00e6ruleum, Sol splendens aureus et Luna argentea, utrumque figuratum, supra Agnum Dei proprium cruciferum. <strong>SUSTENTATORES: <\/strong>A dextris, Pelicanus proprius in pietate sua; a sinistris, Aquila propria, uterque super basi convenienti dispositus. <strong>DEVISE:<\/strong> Ex Umbris et Imaginibus in Veritatem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Pelicanus<\/strong> Christum et Sanctissimam Eucharistiam significat, dum <strong>Aquila<\/strong>, qu\u00e6 Sancto Ioanni Evangelist\u00e6 more tradito associatur, contemplationem, sapientiam atque Divinam Veritatem significat. <strong>Sol <\/strong>et <strong>Luna<\/strong> lucem et tenebras repraesentant, necnon iter ab umbris ad Veritatem. <strong>Agnus Dei<\/strong> Christum, Agnum Dei, Sacrificium eius atque pr\u00e6sentiam eius Eucharisticam repraesentat. <strong>Biretum Sinicum<\/strong> et <strong>Crux<\/strong> traditionem ecclesiasticam Catholicam in Sinis atque servitium Ecclesi\u00e6 et Sacr\u00e6 Liturgi\u00e6 significant. Arma universa iter christianum ab umbris et imaginibus ad Veritatem exprimunt, Christo tamquam Luce et plenitudine omnium rerum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>IN CUIUS REI TESTIMONIUM<\/strong>, hoc Instrumentum confectum et prolatum est, in testimonium Armorum superius descriptorum atque depictorum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Datum die <strong>Duodecimo<\/strong> mensis <strong>Septembris<\/strong>, in <strong>Festo Sanctissimi Nominis Beat\u00e6 Mari\u00e6 Virginis<\/strong>, <strong>Anno Domini MMXXVI.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>TO<\/strong> all and singular and to whom these Presents shall come, Greetings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>WHEREAS<\/strong> it hath been desired that Arms should be devised and established for<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">CHAVEZ CYRIL MARY POON LONG HEI, SSIM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Of the <strong>Diocese of Hong Kong in China<\/strong> and the <strong>Society of St. Justin Martyr in England<\/strong>, in testimony of his profession of the Catholic Faith, his devotion to the Sacred Liturgy, and his esteem for the ancient traditions and heritage of the Roman Catholic Church;\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>NOW KNOW YE<\/strong>, that the Arms hereinafter described are assigned and established for his use and representation, namely:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ARMS<\/strong>: Azure, a Sun in splendour and a Moon argent, both figured, above an Agnus Dei proper bearing a Cross-staff. <strong>SUPPORTERS: <\/strong>On the dexter, a Pelican proper in her piety; on the sinister, an Eagle proper, each displayed upon a suitable mount. <strong>MOTTO:<\/strong> Ex Umbris et Imaginibus in Veritatem \u201cFrom Shadows and Images into Truth.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Pelican<\/strong> signifies Christ and the Holy Eucharist, whilst the <strong>Eagle<\/strong>, traditionally associated with St John the Evangelist, signifies contemplation, wisdom, and Divine Truth. The <strong>Sun<\/strong> and <strong>Moon<\/strong> represent light and darkness, and the journey from shadows towards Truth. The <strong>Agnus Dei<\/strong> represents Christ, the Lamb of God, His Sacrifice, and His Eucharistic presence. The <strong>Chinese biretta<\/strong> and <strong>Cross<\/strong> signify the Catholic ecclesiastical tradition in China and service to the Church and the Sacred Liturgy. The Arms as a whole express the Christian journey from shadows and images unto Truth, with Christ as the Light and fulfilment of all things.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>IN WITNESS WHEREOF<\/strong> this Certificate is prepared and set forth in testimony of the Arms herein described and depicted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Given on the <strong>Twelveth<\/strong> day of <strong>September<\/strong>, the <strong>Feast Day of the Holy Name of Mary<\/strong>, in the <strong>Year of Our Lord Two Thousand and Twenty-Six<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AD omnes et singulos ad quos praesentes Litterae pervenerint, salutem. QUUM desideratum fuerit ut Arma pro CHAVEZ CYRILLUS MARI\u00c6 POON LONG HEI, SSIM Di\u0153cesis Sciiamchiamensis in Sin\u00e6 atque Societatis Sancti Iustini Martyris in Anglia, in testimonium professionis eius Fidei Catholic\u00e6, devotionis eius erga Sacram Liturgiam, atque \u00e6stimationis quam erga antiquas traditiones et hereditatem Ecclesi\u00e6 Catholic\u00e6 Roman\u00e6 gerit, excogitarentur atque stabilirentur; NUNC IGITUR NOTUM SIT Arma infra descripta ad eius usum et representationem assignata atque stabilita esse, videlicet: ARMA: C\u00e6ruleum, Sol splendens aureus et Luna argentea, utrumque figuratum, supra Agnum Dei proprium cruciferum. SUSTENTATORES: A dextris, Pelicanus proprius in pietate sua; a sinistris, Aquila propria, uterque super basi convenienti dispositus. DEVISE: Ex Umbris et Imaginibus in Veritatem. Pelicanus Christum et Sanctissimam Eucharistiam significat, dum Aquila, qu\u00e6 Sancto Ioanni Evangelist\u00e6 more tradito associatur, contemplationem, sapientiam atque Divinam Veritatem significat. Sol et Luna lucem et tenebras repraesentant, necnon iter ab umbris ad Veritatem. Agnus Dei Christum, Agnum Dei, Sacrificium eius atque pr\u00e6sentiam eius Eucharisticam repraesentat. Biretum Sinicum et Crux traditionem ecclesiasticam Catholicam in Sinis atque servitium Ecclesi\u00e6 et Sacr\u00e6 Liturgi\u00e6 significant. Arma universa iter christianum ab umbris et imaginibus ad Veritatem exprimunt, Christo tamquam Luce et plenitudine omnium rerum. IN CUIUS REI TESTIMONIUM, hoc Instrumentum confectum et prolatum est, in testimonium Armorum superius descriptorum atque depictorum. Datum die Duodecimo mensis Septembris, in Festo Sanctissimi Nominis Beat\u00e6 Mari\u00e6 Virginis, Anno Domini MMXXVI. TO all and singular and to whom these Presents shall come, Greetings. WHEREAS it hath been desired that Arms should be devised and established for CHAVEZ CYRIL MARY POON LONG HEI, SSIM Of the Diocese of Hong Kong in China and the Society of St. Justin Martyr in England, in testimony of his profession of the Catholic Faith, his devotion to the Sacred Liturgy, and his esteem for the ancient traditions and heritage of the Roman Catholic Church;\u00a0 NOW KNOW YE, that the Arms hereinafter described are assigned and established for his use and representation, namely: ARMS: Azure, a Sun in splendour and a Moon argent, both figured, above an Agnus Dei proper bearing a Cross-staff. SUPPORTERS: On the dexter, a Pelican proper in her piety; on the sinister, an Eagle proper, each displayed upon a suitable mount. MOTTO: Ex Umbris et Imaginibus in Veritatem \u201cFrom Shadows and Images into Truth.\u201d The Pelican signifies Christ and the Holy Eucharist, whilst the Eagle, traditionally associated with St John the Evangelist, signifies contemplation, wisdom, and Divine Truth. The Sun and Moon represent light and darkness, and the journey from shadows towards Truth. The Agnus Dei represents Christ, the Lamb of God, His Sacrifice, and His Eucharistic presence. The Chinese biretta and Cross signify the Catholic ecclesiastical tradition in China and service to the Church and the Sacred Liturgy. The Arms as a whole express the Christian journey from shadows and images unto Truth, with Christ as the Light and fulfilment of all things. IN WITNESS WHEREOF this Certificate is prepared and set forth in testimony of the Arms herein described and depicted. Given on the Twelveth day of September, the Feast Day of the Holy Name of Mary, in the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand and Twenty-Six.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-842","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chavezpoon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/842","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chavezpoon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chavezpoon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chavezpoon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chavezpoon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=842"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.chavezpoon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/842\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":850,"href":"https:\/\/www.chavezpoon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/842\/revisions\/850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chavezpoon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}