Elements of the Sacred Heart of Jesus: The cross on the top of the heart stands for Christ's redemptive work from the cross that saved humanity. The flames on the heart are symbolic of the burning love Christ has for all of humanity. The light surrounding the heart stands for the divine light that shines in the darkness of this world.

Elements of the Immaculate Heart of Mary: Her heart symbolizes her maternal love. The sword symbolizes the sorrows of Mary. The fire represents her heart burning with love for Jesus and us, her children. The roses represent her purity. The twelve stars above her head apply to both the twelve patriarchs of the tribes of Israel and the twelve apostles.