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Fidei DefensorLatin: 'Defender of the Faith'. A title originally given to Henry VIII and subsequently borne by all British monarchs. It appears in the form of the letters 'F.D.' on all British coins.
Francis of Assisi, St.See the entry under famous Christian people.
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The Christogram symbolises the crown of thorns and the nails that were used at Jesus' crucifixation. The Letters IHS are used as shorthand for 'Christ'.
"Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times."
Martin Luther (1483-1546)
