{"product_id":"immaculate-heart-of-mary-catholic-8-plush-doll","title":"Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic 8\" Plush Doll","description":"Immaculate Heart of Mary Plush 8\"\n\nDevotion to the Immaculate Heart of Mary honors the interior life of the Mother of God — her love, her faith, and her sorrows carried with perfect grace. The traditional image of the Immaculate Heart carries four symbols: the heart representing Mary’s maternal love; flames rising from it, signifying her burning love for God and for all her children; a sword piercing it, recalling the deep sorrows she bore as the Mother of the Savior; and roses, representing her purity and grace. Together, these symbols invite us to contemplate a love that did not turn away from suffering — but embraced it, transformed it, and offered it back to God.\n\nThe Immaculate Heart teaches us the virtue of love that embraces both joy and suffering.\n\nFeast Day: Saturday after the Sacred Heart | Refuge of Sinners\n\nRead more about The Immaculate Heart of Mary, the four symbols of her heart, and why families consecrate themselves to her →\n\nWHAT MAKES HER SPECIAL\n\nThis plush is hand-designed by Little Drops of Water and crafted in soft, cuddle-ready fabric. She wears the blue and white robes of Our Lady, with the flaming, rose-crowned heart embroidered at her chest and her hands open in welcome. At about 8 inches tall, she is sized to be carried through the day, tucked into bed at night, and hugged as often as a child likes.\n\nEvery Catholic Plush Doll from Little Drops of Water is hand-designed and made to be loved — soft to hold, with embroidered features and no hard pieces, so a child’s first encounter with a saint is something gentle, huggable, and entirely their own.\n\nA REFLECTION\n\nThe Immaculate Heart is the image of a mother’s love that holds nothing back — a love that met sorrow without turning away, and offered it back to God. To contemplate Mary’s heart is to learn how to love as she did: faithfully, tenderly, through joy and through suffering alike. Kept close in a home, it is a quiet reminder that we are never far from the heart of our heavenly Mother.\n\nPERFECT FOR THE FAMILIES\n\nA keepsake gift for:\n\n * A child’s First Communion or Confirmation \n * The consecration of a family or home to the Immaculate Heart \n * A companion to the Sacred Heart for the family altar \n * A comfort gift for someone carrying sorrow \n * Christmas, Mother’s Day, or a Marian feast \nWhere she belongs\n\nShe is at home in a child’s arms first of all — on the pillow at bedtime, in the car seat on a long drive, in a backpack on the first day of school, or beside a crib as a soft first patron. She also pairs with our Immaculate Heart of Mary Miniature Saint Statue for the family altar or shelf, and with the free Immaculate Heart coloring page included with every order.\n\nBrowse the full Catholic Plush Dolls collection to find her among the saints and Marian devotions made soft for little hands.\n\nCare Instructions: Spot-clean gently with mild soap and water. Designed with love by Little Drops of Water® — consecrating families to her Immaculate Heart.\n","brand":"Little Drops of Water®","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52400566927591,"sku":"940226","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0247\/5094\/8445\/files\/2f062e35e3edf4429f2c6dd4f9e2a7d77fcbd8cd33e210631a3f2be58c852a45.jpg?v=1784834738","url":"https:\/\/shopcrossroads.org\/products\/immaculate-heart-of-mary-catholic-8-plush-doll","provider":"Crossroads Collective","version":"1.0","type":"link"}