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Posted on April 1, 2006 by Gil Trupp | Posted under   Jewelry


8 Types of Religious Jewelry



Religious jewelry is a very personal type of jewelry. Religious jewelry can make a very nice gift for someone special. Here are 8 popular types of religious jewelry.

1. CrossesFor as long as one can remember crosses have been a popular jewelry choice. Every religion has crosses available to purchase in jewelry. You can choose gold or sterling silver depending on how much you want to spend. You can purchase delicate dainty little crosses that you never have to take off because they interfere with no other jewelry or you can purchase large fashionable crosses. There are many different crosses to choose from. Each religion has their own cross and there are the multi denominational crosses that are good for any religion. A cross makes a very nice gift.

2. Saint Christopher's MedalThe Saint Christopher's medal is always a wonderful choice no matter what religion a person practices. The Saint Christopher's medal is suppose to protect the wearer and has been a very popular piece of religious jewelry for many many years. Available in sterling silver or gold and in various sizes to suit the wearer. A gift that everyone will appreciate.

3. MedalsThere are many other religious medals that make nice gifts. There are saint medals such as St. Jude Medal, St. Michael Medal, St. Francis of Assisi, and St Andrew Medal to name just a few. There are Holy Spirit Medals, Denomination Medals, and Prayer medals. Each of these medals is symbolic of something. If you are unaware of the meaning you should check with the seller. It is important to choose a medal that has meaning to the recipient if you are purchasing it as a gift.

4. Confirmation and Baptismal JewelryBaptismal jewelry is popular with babies and young children who have been baptized, while confirmation jewelry is a nice gift for an older child that has been confirmed. Necklaces, pendants, and charms are available.

5. RosariesThere are several styles of rosaries available and you can even purchase a rosarie bracelet. Rosaries can be purchased in 10k or 14k gold, as well as sterling silver. A rosarie is a very personal piece of jewelry. It is also a perfect gift for some!

6. CrucifixesLike crosses they have always been a popular piece of religious jewelry. They can be purchases small and dainty so as not to interfere with other jewelry or large and fashionable. They are available in 14k, 10k gold, as well as sterling silver.

7. AngelsAngels make a very nice non denominational piece of religious jewelry. No matter what religion you are an angle is a beautiful thing. So if you aren't certain what type of religious jewelry to buy and angel is a safe choice.

8. StatuesMany of the popular statue figures such as the Virgin Mary have been downsized to pendant or charm size. Most often they are found in sterling silver or titanium, but they are also available in gold. These are a very affordable gift as long as you know which statue you should be purchasing.

Religious jewelry can make a lovely gift. If you are unsure what to buy choose something non denominational such as an angel or St Christopher's metal. You can also quiz the recipient to find out what type of religious jewelry they prefer. What ever piece you choose, it is certain to have lasting meaning to the recipient!



About The Author:
Gil is an artist and a professional writer for last 15 years. He has over 10 years of experience in ornaments and jewels. Visit the website at http://www.ontargetjewelry.com to learn about different jewelry, earring available in market.


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