The Arms of the Church in the language of heraldry are
‘Azure on a bend engrailed argent, three crosses pattee gules, a mullet of twelve points or, ensigned with a mitre proper’
or in more normal language
On a blue field, representing the Blessed Virgin Mary;
a silver stripe with three red crosses, representing the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit;
and a golden twelve-pointed star, representing the Blessed Eucharist;
the shield is surmounted by a mitre, representing ecclesiastical jurisdiction.