CNA Staff, Dec 14, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA).
It’s that time of year again!
With Christmas quickly approaching, you may still be looking for the perfect gift for people on your shopping list. We’ve compiled a list of Catholic businesses that sell unique gifts for anyone you’re shopping for this holiday season.
Abundantly Yours
Rosaries make a perfect gift for a loved one on your shopping list. Abundantly Yours has a wide range of beautiful, handmade rosaries for men, women, and children. With different themed rosaries dedicated to a variety of saints — including St. Thérèse of Lisieux, St. Padre Pio, St. John Paul II, and St. Teresa of Calcutta — you’re bound to find the perfect one for whomever you’re shopping for.
Stella & Tide
Jewelry is always a great option for any woman you’re shopping for this Christmas. Stella & Tide provides beautiful, dainty Catholic jewelry with the hope of reminding the wearer to always turn to Christ in any difficulties she might encounter. The shop has everything from necklaces to earrings to bracelets and rings.
The Catholic Woodworker
For any man you might be shopping for, The Catholic Woodworker specializes in beautifully crafted, masculine products including rosaries, pocket rosaries, crucifixes, home altars, and more. The Italian-made wall crucifix features the medal of St. Benedict and has a beautiful metal frame and dark wood inlay.
Be a Heart
If you’re shopping for children on your list, Be A Heart has a wide variety of Catholic-inspired toys including wooden puzzles, dolls, books, and more. A fun stocking-stuffer idea are the Jesus heals bandages, which include five different designs and remind little ones that Jesus heals all, even those scrapes and scratches.
Holy Pals
Looking for a gift the whole family can enjoy? Holy Pals offers matching family Christmas pajamas, even for your furry family members! Holy Pals aims to design products that give children the opportunity to draw near to Christ and to help parents teach their children about the faith. Their Christmas PJs come in a variety of designs including Prince of Peace, Away in a Manger, O Holy Night, and more, and range in sizes from newborn to adult XXL. They even have matching pet bandanas!
Gather and Pray
The Catholic Planner from Gather and Pray is a great gift for anyone who loves being organized, writing to-do lists, and keeping track of busy schedules. This planner also serves as a liturgical planner with feasts days and holy days of obligation included as well as pages on how to do an examination of conscience, how to pray the rosary, a list of novenas with start and end dates, and daily meditations.
EWTN Religious Catalogue
The EWTN Religious Catalogue also offers a plethora of Catholic goods that would make great gifts. The Holy Family holy water font is a particularly beautiful gift featuring the Holy Family sculpted in great detail and has a deep basin for holy water. (Note: EWTN is CNA’s parent company.)
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