. The symbolism of the water means the action of the Holy Spirit in the Baptism.
. The fire symbolizes the transformante energy of the gifts of the Holy Spirit.
. The cloud and the light remind that, on the mountain of the Transfiguration, He "comes in the cloud ".
. The seal is a symbol close to the unction which signifys the indelible character printed by the sacrament of the baptism, because the seal is the engraved stamp, serving for affixing an imprint on documents or objects, to mark their membership or their official origin.
. The hand, because it is by the laying on of hands that the Holy Spirit is given.
. The finger, because the Law was written on stony tables " by the hand of God " and " the letter of the Christ is written with the Spirit of the alive God ".
. The dove, to remind that the Holy Spirit came down on Jesus during his baptism, in the form of a dove.
