Catholic Gift Ideas for Your Bridal Party

Photo from Merciful Love Photography, Cana Wedding Scarf from Litany.

Stuck on what to give your bridal party? We’ve got you covered! 

Here are some thoughtful, intentional gifts you can give your bridal party to lift their hearts closer to God:

For the Bridesmaids and Mom

  • Dainty Catholic jewelry like crucifix necklaces, Marian earrings, or patron saint bracelets
  • Rosaries to wrap around their bouquets or hold during Mass
  • Mass veils or shawls to wear for the ceremony
  • Personalized journals for prayer reflections and mediations
  • A jewelry dish decorated with a bible verse or Marian image

For the Groomsmen and Dad

  • Cufflinks with crosses, crucifixes, or holy images
  • Rosaries to have in their pocket throughout the day
  • Tie clips with their patron saint’s name on them
  • Fun socks with religious themes and saint images
  • Personalized watches engraved with their patron saint or the Sacred Heart

For the Flower Girl

  • A cute Marian clip for her hair
  • Her first piece of Catholic jewelry like a dainty necklace or bracelet
  • An interactive Mass book or kid-friendly rosary for her to have during the ceremony
  • A saints coloring book or devotional
  • A doll of her favorite saint or patroness

For the Ring Bearer

  • A Mass play kit 
  • A Sacred Heart, crucifix, or St. Joseph pin for his suit
  • An interactive Mass book or kid-friendly rosary for her to have during the ceremony
  • A St. Michael action figure
  • A sleeping St. Joseph for his bedroom

For the Ushers & Altar Servers

  • A Bible with their name engraved
  • A rosary in their favorite color
  • An image or icon of their patron saint
  • A Catholic book you think they’d enjoy
  • A crucifix for their home

A lot of these can be mixed and matched depending on your bridal party, but don’t forget the most powerful gift: prayer! Offer Masses, rosaries, chaplets, and intentional intercessory prayer for your bridal party, and let them know you’ve been praying for them on the wedding day. 

“What a great favor God does to those He puts in the company of good people.” 

—St. Teresa of Avila

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