Catholic gift shop

Open the cloister door and step into a tranquil world of contemplation and beauty. The Monastery Greetings Catholic gift shop has products from more than one hundred monasteries, convents, abbeys and hermitages -- including gourmet foods, candy and Trappist Preserves, incense, candles, rosaries, devotional books, cookbooks, CDs and DVDs, bath and body care products, pet care products, Irish and Celtic gifts, and products from the Holy Land:

• Monastery fruitcake and other delicious treats – Fruit cake from Genesee Abbey, Guadalupe Abbey, Holy Cross Abbey and Assumption Abbey; Trappist Preserves from St. Joseph’s Abbey; Nun Better Cookies made by Sisters of the Holy Spirit; fudge from Brigittine Monks; pralines (“Pray-Lines”) from St. Benedict Monastery; fruit tarts and hermit cookies from Mission Farm Bakery; apple butters and hot sauces from St. Gregory’s Gourmet Foods; Coffee from All-Merciful Savior Monastery; mustards from Queen of the Angels Monastery; Trappistine Quality Candy from Mount St. Mary’s Abbey; and creamed honey from Holy Cross Abbey and Redwoods Monastery. The most delicious handmade foods from monasteries and Catholic stores around the world, all gathered in one convenient site.



• Incense, censers, candles, crosses, rosaries and prayer ropes – Browse their online Catholic gift store for incense and charcoal from Nazareth and Holy Cross Hermitages; stoneware censers, brass censers; beeswax candles; Easter lily, frankincense and myrrh scented candles; Trappist and Byzantine crucifixes; Carmelite and San Damiano crosses; rose petal and olivewood rosaries; Jesus Beads, Orthodox prayer ropes, and Pater Noster cords.



• Inspiring books and music – Delight your soul with the the sounds of chant CDs from Benedictine nuns of the Abbey of Regina Laudis and Benedictine monks of Santo Domingo de Silos; rosary and Psalter CDs; Thomas Merton books and DVDs; the Liturgy of the Hours prayer books and resources; Franciscan books and DVDs; Anglican, Orthodox and Roman Catholic prayer books; Benedictine and Franciscan Christmas cards; and monastery cookbooks, all in one inspiring Catholic gift shop. .



• Bath and body care products – Soaps, lotions and balms from Tautra Mariakloster in Norway; Lavender pillow inserts and meditation robes from Ursuline Sisters; goat’s milk bar soaps, liquid soaps and lotions from Holy Cross Hermitage.



• Pet care products – This inspiring Catholic gift store hasn’t forgotten your beloved pets. Choose monastery-made dog biscuits, dog training books, and cloister cat picture books for your own pet, or the pet lover in your life.



• Irish and Celtic – Treat yourself to the best of Ireland’s Catholic stores, too. Select Irish Christmas cards, Book of Kells cotton blankets, Celtic chimes and Glenstal Abbey crosses, books and CDs.



• Holy Land products – Jerusalem chimes, gifts made from Jerusalem stone, chant from the Holy Land, icons from Sinai and gifts made from Olivewood.