Our Emblem

The emblem adopted by the organization typifies the ideals of each individual member.

Catholic War Veterans Adopted Emblem

  • The Celtic Cross represents to us the symbol of Christianity preserved and protected by valiant forefathers
  • The letters "U.S." on the star are for these United States and stand for the Constitution on which are based our principles
  • The Star stands for the glory of victory
  • The Wreath is for rememberance of those who died that liberty might live
  • The circle denotes the Perpetuity of the Church which will last until the end of time as guaranteed by its founder, Jesus Christ
  • The Olive Branch of peace signifies our attitude toward all men in fulfillment of our Lord's behest, Love Thy Neighbor as Thyself.