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Biblical/Saint costumes don't have to just be bathrobes & towels on your head!
ALL SAINT’S DAY COSTUME IDEAS


*Star* Hockey or Football players: “Defenders” of the Faith

*Star* Any kind of fruit (balloons make good grapes): “Fruit” of the Spirit

*Star* Wrapped gift: Gift of the Spirit

*Star* Bride: Bride of Christ

*Star* Angels: St. Michael (with armor), St. Gabriel, St. Raphael, guardian angel

*Star* Queens: Mary Queen of Heaven, St. Elizabeth of Hungary, St. Margaret of Scotland

*Star* Ghost: Holy Ghost (how about a “Holey” Ghost?)

*Star* Clown: “A Fool for Christ’s sake

*Star* Mummy: Lazarus as he’s raised from the dead, Blessed Damian the Leper

*Star* Headless: St. John the Baptist or St. Denis (someone once came as a table with their head on a platter!)

*Star* Bishop: St. Patrick

*Star* Priest: your parish priest (get a bald skullcap if he's bald!)

*Star* Knight: St. George

*Star* Lamb: of God

*Star* Shepherd: the Good Shepherd

*Star* Hobo: Lazarus, the poor man (add sores like the dogs licked if you’re so inclined!)

*Star* Robber: the Good thief on the cross

*Star* Wounds in hands & Feet: Padre Pio or St. Francis of Assisi

*Star* Vine or tree: “I am the Vine, you are the branches”

*Star* Old Man: Noah, Moses, Methuselah, Simeon

*Star* Old Lady: Sarah, Elizabeth, the prophetess Anna

*Star* Sheriff or policeman: “the Law”

*Star* Arrows stuck in you: St. Sebastian

*Star* Nun: St. Clare or St. Therese (holding roses)- brown habit

*Star* hold a lamb: St. Agnes

*Star* Fisherman: St. Peter, St. John, St. Andrew

*Star* Doctor: doctors of the Church (St. Thomas Aquinas, St. Catherine of Sienna, St. Augustine, St.Gregory…) or St. Luke or Blessed Gianna

*Star* musician: St. Cecilia

*Star* Farmer: St.Isadore

*Star* Santa Claus: St. Nicholas

*Star* female in armor: St Joan of Arc

*Star* builder with tools: St. Joseph

*Star* beautiful teenage girl (for those who don’t want to dress up!): St. Maria Goretti

*Star* Housekeeper: St. Martha

*Star* Rock: St. Peter

*Star* Prisoner: St. Maximillian Kolbe

*Star* wear a yellow star of David: St. Edith Stein

*Star* carry a cross: St. Helen

*Star* dog: St. Bernard

*Star* any kind of worker : St. Joseph the Worker

*Star* wear a Mexican sombrero: Blessed Juan Diego

*Star* Blind: St. Lucy

*Star* Stoned(not that kind!) : St. Stephen-Put a bloody rag around his head

*Star* white robe : martyr

*Star* Group idea: come as Noah & a bunch of animals, a shepherd & sheep, three Kings...

BE CREATIVE!!! HAVE FUN!!!

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