CHILD OF GOD — A BOY'S MINIATURE SAINT STATUE

From the moment of Baptism, the Church teaches, we become children of God — claimed by his love and given a guardian angel to watch over us all through life. This little boy angel, dressed in blue, kneels in prayer beside a font for holy water, a gentle reminder of the blessing we make each time we sign ourselves in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. A keepsake of the day a child became God’s very own, it marks the milestones of a young life of grace — Baptism, First Communion, and Confirmation — and welcomes every coming and going with a small act of faith.

This keepsake reminds us that every child is claimed and beloved as a child of God.

For Baptism, First Communion & Confirmation | A Child of God

WHAT MAKES THIS SPECIAL

This statue is hand-designed by Little Drops of Water and hand-painted in fine resin. A little boy angel in blue kneels in prayer beside a small basin for holy water, hands gently folded — a holy water font about 3.2 inches tall (7.9 cm) to hang or rest near a doorway. Sized to fit on a nightstand, a bookshelf, a desk at work, or the quiet corner of a home altar.

Every Miniature Saint Statue from Little Drops of Water is finished by hand, which means each piece carries small variations in shading and brushwork — the mark of real craftsmanship, not mass production. It is a keepsake to display, not to play with: not a toy, for ages 14+.

A REFLECTION

A holy water font by the door turns an everyday moment into a small act of faith — the sign of the cross made on the way in and out. Here a kneeling angel keeps watch over that blessing, a reminder of the day a child was welcomed into God’s family. To place it near a child’s room is to keep that grace in view: they are claimed, watched over, and never alone.

PERFECT FOR THE FAMILIES

A keepsake gift for:

• Baptism or Christening: his first gift of faith, a little companion that stays by his side long after the white garment is folded away
• First Holy Communion: for the morning he receives Jesus for the first time, a reminder he will see every day after
• Confirmation: when he says his own "yes" to the faith, a sign that the grace of his Baptism still watches over him
• A new baby: a guardian at the nursery door from his very first night at home
• A godchild or grandchild: the gift a godparent gives once and a child keeps for a lifetime
• Christmas: a blessing to unwrap that stays long after the season

Where it belongs

It is at home wherever a family prays — on a bedside table, a bookshelf, a desk at work, or the corner of a home altar. Many families pair it with a soft plush friend from our Catholic Plush Dolls collection, and with the free Child of God coloring page.

Browse the full Miniature Saint Statues collection to find it among the saints and devotions hand-painted for the home.

Designed by Little Drops of Water® — welcoming home every child of God.