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the dove means the Holy Spirit because when Jesus was getting baptized in the river Jordan a dove came and sat on him supposedly sent by the Holy Spirit.

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In baptism what does the dove mean?

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What does a cross and a bird together mean?

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What does a white dove stand for?

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Is a Dove a symbol of baptism?

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