Columbine — the dove (from columba in Latin) of the Holy Spirit. This flower with five petals is compared to five doves, hence its name of “columbine” or the dove of the Holy Spirit. It symbolizes divine love and the gifts of the Holy Spirit. Another name given to columbine in English: that of the "Our Lady’s Slippers." In French, it is also known as “Our Lady’s Gloves.”
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