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The First Communion season has officially arrived and soon Catholic girls will be donning their best white dresses to receive the Holy Eucharist for the first time. It is also a joyful occasion for parents, grandparents, godparents, and family friends to come together to celebrate her commitment to the faith. Use this guide for First Communion gifts to help you pick a special gift for your communicant.
When in doubt, start here! These are the popular choices that have delighted many young Catholics on their special day. These gifts hold special meaning, reflecting the essence of the sacrament and the spiritual growth it represents.
First Communion Jewelry
No matter the occasion, jewelry is always a meaningful and welcome gift for young girls. From Miraculous medals and cross necklaces to rosary bracelets, these pieces give them an opportunity to boldly wear their faith. A carefully chosen piece of jewelry can become a lifelong keepsake that's worn long into adulthood.
First Communion Rosaries
First Communion is often when young Catholics receive their very first rosary. From extravagant to simple, a rosary can be the perfect gift for girls on their First Communion day. Available in various styles and materials, such as pearl, crystal, or wood, rosaries serve as a reminder of her faith and commitment to prayer. Remember to get her a pouch or box to store her rosary!
First Communion Crosses
A cross is a timeless and symbolic gift option. Available in various materials and designs, such as wall crosses, standing crosses, or cross pendants, these gifts serve as a constant reminder of her faith. Browse until you find a style that matches her!
First Communion Gift Sets
First Communion gift sets offer a convenient and comprehensive gifting option. These sets include a combination of items such as prayer books, rosaries, scapulars, and pouches.
First Communion Bibles
A very popular gift for both boys and girls to celebrate First Communion is their very own Bible. A Bible is something she will carry with her throughout her journey in faith, making it a perfect gift on the big day. In addition, many of our Bibles can be personalized, making them unique and adding an extra touch of thoughtfulness.
Personalized First Communion Gifts
We hand-personalize a wide variety of gifts right at our store and warehouse in St. Paul, MN. Items such as custom engraved picture frames, personalized plaques, and keepsake boxes are guaranteed to make a memorable and treasured gift. We especially recommend a personalized item for godparents of the communicant.
First Communion Games & Toys
It's important to make sure your first communicant gets a dose of healthy spiritual fun on her big day! Browse our selection of games & toys that aim to make faith fun and tangible for your little ones.
First Communion Gifts Under $20
Finding the perfect First Communion gift for a girl can be done at any price point. We pride ourselves in our wide variety of gifts, aiming to have options for all budgets. Here are some of our recent favorites for less than $20!
Choosing a First Communion gift is a special opportunity to honor your first communicant's faith and create a lasting memory. Whether you're a parent, godparent, or family friend, selecting something meaningful, faith-based, and age-appropriate will ensure your gift is both thoughtful and treasured. Personal touches and timing can make all the difference in how your gift is received. We hope this guide has given you a helpful starting point.