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Symbols on the Page border and there meanings

This websites border contains symbols of liturgical value and meaning to our church. We take it as responsibility to share this information.

The Lily (FLEUR DE LIS) (Four Corners of the site)


This is one example of a symbol of Mary. The whiteness and beauty of the lily is a symbolic of the purity of Mary Immaculate. The lily is often used to decorate shrines,chapels or grottoes dedicated to Mary.

The Shape of the Blessed Mother (Vertical Border)


This depicts the shape of our Heavenly Blessed Mother Queen Of Angels'

The Arch and Cross (Vertical Border)


This is the Gothic Style arch. The Queen Of Angels' Church and its facade has been renovated in the Gothic Style architecture. The light blue cross symbolizes the color of the Blessed Mother.

Chi Rho with Alpha and Omega in a Circle (Horizontal Border)


Symbol for Christ within symbol for eternity (circle), signifying the eternal existence of our Lord. These are the first and last letters of the Greek alphabet.

In the book of revelation 22:13, Christ refers himself as the Alpha and the Omega, that is the first and the last.

Christ is the beginning and the end of all creation. The Alpha and Omega symbols are used at various times in the Church liturgical year.

The Crown and Cross (Horizontal Border)


These symbolize the reward of the faithful in the life after death to those who believe in the crucified Savior. "Be thou faithful unto death and I will give thee the Crown of Life", Rev. 2:10.

 

 

 

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