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The White Cross of St John, and its meaning

The four arms of the modern white cross that represents the Order of St John symbolise the cardinal virtues: Prudence Justice Temperance Fortitude The eight points, which stem from the four arms, represent the qualities of a good first aider: Humility Sympathy … Continue reading

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