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Branch

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

Emblem in art associated with Saints Bruno, Joseph, and Christopher. It represents the beam of Saint Joseph as carpenter, and the palm-staff of Saint Christopher as ferryman. The association with Saint Bruno is obscure.

Bibliography Information
Entry for 'Branch'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​b/branch.html. 1910.