1. Wood and Water - Wood of the Cross and Waters of Baptism washing away Original Sin.2. The Door on the Side - Noah and his family entered the ark from the side door, just like we enter the Church through the side of Christ (pierced on the cross).3. One Ark, One Church - There was one ark that saved Noah and his family, just like there is one baptism and one Church.4. Sealed in Love - There were no nails in the building of the ark. Instead, it was held together by pitch. This symbolizes the way in which the Church is held together by love.5. God Closed the Ark - Once everyone and everything is inside, God seals the door to the ark, showing God's tender care to men.

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