Arms of Robert William Arthur Park
Blazon
Per pale Vert and Or a caltrop counterchanged;
Symbolism
Found in the arms of Ontario and Sudbury, the green and gold allude to Mr. Park’s province of residence and the city where he attended university. The colours are also those of a computer circuit board, indicating his interest in information technology. Green also suggests a park, a pun on his surname. Gold appears in the arms of Hamilton, where Mr. Park was born. The caltrop, a defensive weapon, represents Mr. Park’s defence of his faith, his friends and his family. With its three lower points coming together into a single upper point, it is also for Mr. Park a Trinitarian symbol, representing his ministry as an Anglican priest.
Crest of Robert William Arthur Park
Blazon
A crow close proper gorged with a ribbon Vert suspended therefrom a cross Or;
Symbolism
The colour of the crow represents the black vestments worn by Canon Park in the exercise of his priestly duties. The cross represents his Christian faith and vocation.
Motto of Robert William Arthur Park
Blazon
TRUTH AND LAUGHTER;
Symbolism
Not Applicable