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These are significant events for anyone wishing to express their faith: first communion, solemn communion, or confirmation. These highlights mark the religious life of the child or adult. Offering a gift for the occasion is a common practice and allows the recipient to keep a precious memory of this moment. Whether it is a watch, medal, bracelet or pendant, the gift then takes on a special meaning.

A precious gift for a unique day

The tradition of giving jewelry to children for their communion dates back to medieval times when jewelry was considered valuable objects symbolizing wealth and prosperity. At that time, children who made their first communion were considered adults in the religious community and therefore often received gifts that symbolized their passage into adulthood. The jewelry given during communion can have different meanings depending on religious and cultural tradition. In the Catholic tradition, for example, girls often receive a bracelet or necklace with a cross or saint medal to symbolize their commitment to their faith, while boys may receive a watch or chain with a cross. These pieces of jewelry can also be passed down from generation to generation as a family heirloom or symbol of faith.

In some families, it is customary for parents to give their child a piece of jewelry for their first communion, while in others, it is the godparents or grandparents who offer the gift. It is worth noting that the most important thing is not who gives the gift, but rather the intention behind it. The jewelry given for communion is often seen as a symbol of faith and commitment to religion, and is intended to be a lasting memory of the event.

A personalized gift

Looking for a medal or bracelet to accompany the one celebrating their communion? Choosing a personalized piece of jewelry takes on an even deeper symbolism. Engraving a piece of jewelry for a communion can add an additional sentimental meaning, making the jewelry a personalized and unique souvenir of the event. At Lepage, we understand that jewelry given for communion is often precious memories that will be cherished for years to come, which is why we offer a free engraving service for communion jewelry purchased in-store or online at lepage.fr!