The Perfect Gift Gift For Boys Or Girls In The Holy Day Of Sacrament Is First Communion Medals

Dec. 28, 2009 - PRLog -- So, you have a child who is reaching the age of their First Communion. You're likely preparing for the party with decorations, gifts, food and more, but one tradition that you may not have thought of - or thought you were too busy, are First Communion medals. However, this is something that you should definitely consider as a First Communion gift.

There are so many different First Holy Communion medals available including those created as actual pieces of jewelry. You can get these in fourteen carat gold and silver, or white gold, as well as other construction materials with the words First Holy Communion carved into them, or your own message such as your child's name and the date of the First Communion.

When looking at religious medals you'll want to make sure that you are getting quality. This is something that represents your child's introduction into the Body of Christ and it should be something that they will treasure, and that will not wear over time. This is why gold and silver are so popular among these types of First Communion jewelry.

The tradition of giving medals for First Communion celebrations can be traced back to the middle ages and is a wonderful tradition as Catholic medals are something that your child can wear to remind him or her at all times of their relationship with Christ, and their responsibility as a member of His Church.

1st Holy Communion medals come in such a wide assortment of types that you'll have many choices at your disposal but you'll want to make sure that you know what to look for and what type of medals and other Catholic jewelry is best. First Communion medals are available online and in many Catholic bookstores, and the vendor or store clerk should be able to answer your questions about quality.

You'll want to be careful that you don't pay too much for your First Communion medals by making sure that the material and craftsmanship is worth the price. Many places sell Catholic medals and they may mark up the price specifically because they are intended for First Communion, or based upon similar pieces that they have seen at Catholic bookstores and websites.

You'll want to keep your First Communion medal nice for you child because they will want to keep it for the rest of their life, so you should have a case and a chain with your medal. Make sure that the chain is of good quality and the clasp is secure, and the case that it comes in should be high quality as well, if you are paying for quality.

Your child's 1st Holy Communion is a special time of celebration and marks a very important time in their life, one that they will treasure forever and First Communion medals are a perfect way to celebrate that, allowing them a keepsake that they will continue to treasure as well as something they can actually wear to show their commitment to Christ and His Church.

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