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Finding
a memorable and meaningful gift, especially with a religious or
spiritual theme, can be challenging. Department and discount stores will
occasionally carry a Bible or a cross necklace, but nothing more
personalized or unique.
Fortunately,
you can be more creative! We've found a few online stores that
offer appropriate and tasteful gifts for events like a first communion
or a confirmation. Consider some of these gifts:
 First
Communion Mother/Daughter Bracelet Set
A great gift from mom to her
daughter on this special day. This bracelet set is perfect for a
mother-daughter duo! Each stretch-fit bracelet alternates silver-tone
and faux pearl beads and is adorned with a heart charm. Includes a gift
card. Gift boxed. Mother bracelet measures 2 1/2" diam.; daughter,
2" diam. Available from Abbey Press
for $12.95 (Item #42515M)
Precious
Moments(R) First Communion Frame--Boy
Tell the story of the big day in a
most beautiful way! Crafted of velvet porcelain bisque to resemble a
storybook, the frame features a 2 1/4" x 3" photo opening and
a gold-plated cross charm. It can even be personalized; supply name, up
to 12 letters/spaces and date, up to eight characters. Approx. 6".
Available from Abbey Press
for
$20.95 (Item #03825M)
Confirmation
medallion
 When
you want to give a piece of jewelry, but don't want to fall back on the
usual, consider giving this loving keepsake charm. Sculpted of sterling
silver, each medallion is engraved on the front for a thoughtful
blessing; in the back there's room to have your own personal message
inscribed. It comes with its own chain. Find it at Personal
Creations for $24.95. (Item # 19432) Click here for information:
Confirmation Medallion w/ Chain
First
Communion gift set
Gift
sets for him or her include "My First Prayer Book," featuring
prayers, sacraments, commandments and other important religious events,
a rosary with either black or white beads, communion pin, and a keepsake
scapular. We add the child's name, up to 10 characters, stamped in gold
on the Prayer Book for a memorable keepsake. Comes in an elegant gift
box measuring 8"Lx11"Wx3/4"D. Personal
Creations, $39.95. (Item # 193X) Click
below for more information.
First Communion Gift Sets
Engraved
trinket box
 She
will keep this useful gift for years, and remember her special day--and
you--whenever she sees it! Things Remembered
sells a variety of silver trinket boxes in various
shapes (e.g., hearts, octagons, circles, squares) which can be engraved
with a special message. Prices vary depending on the box size and
shape, but start at $19.99.
First
Communion Angel hanky and card
She
can carry this hanky on her special day then remove the 1" crystal
angel pin to wear later. The hanky is attached to a keepsake gift
card that includes these sentimental words:
Here's
a pin and hankie for First Communion Day to remind you that your angel
will light and lead the way. She'll bring you heaven's peace, as you
joyfully take part in Jesus' feast of love and receive Him in your
heart. Then ever after may you feel her right there at your side,
watching over you with love, your guardian and your guide.
Attractively
wrapped in its own gift box, this memorable gift costs $11.95. Abbey Press
(Item #07137M)
Commemorative
crystal rosary bracelet
 This
delicate little bracelet is the perfect addition to her first communion
or confirmation outfit. Made of sparkling Swarovski crystal beads
set on silver-plated links, it also includes an oval charm that can be
engraved with her first initial. Available from Personal
Creations for $24.95 (Item
#8654); you can check it out by clicking on
this link:
Commemorative Crystal Rosary Bracelet
First
Communion Girl Ornament
This ornament--featuring a sweet
communicant, complete with mesh "skirt" accent--will
commemorate the day in a most adorable way! Crafted of resin with a
ribbon hanger, it's personalized; supply name, up to 10 letters/spaces.
3 1/2" x 3 1/2". Buy it now and give it at Christmas for
a special way to remember this special day throughout the years!
Available from Abbey Press
for $7.95
(Item #43812M)
 First
Communion Doll
A gorgeous porcelain doll -- what
could a little girl treasure more? And this dolls is aspecial memento of
First Communion Day, too. The petite keepsake is hand painted and
dressed in a fabric dress and veil. An included fabric bag makes a
lovely presentation, a handy storage option, or a convenient take-along
tote. Doll, 4". From Abbey Press
(Item #43987), $8.95
First
Communion Rosary and Book Holder
Lovingly display a treasured
rosary and a bible or prayer book with this unique First Communion
keepsake. Crafted of solid pewter, the holder is even personalized;
supply name, up to 15 letters/spaces. 5" x 6 1/2" x 2
3/8". From Abbey Press
(Item #40145M), $17.95.
 Confirmation
Keepsake Box
A
Personal Creations exclusive! The perfect spot to store mementos from
their special day! Crafted of natural wood, this heirloom piece is then
laser-engraved with any name, up to 16 characters, along with
sacramental symbols and a wish of congratulations. Box measures
9"Wx5"Lx3"D. Available from Personal Creations
for $29.95 (Item #5119)
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