The minister's cat was called Pearl because she always got her food before the minister's pet pig

The Minister's greedy cat was called Quartz because he always drank two pints of cream each morning.

I love it!

The minister's cat was called Ruby because she was born on a Tuesday.

The Minister's Persian Blue was called Sapphire.

The minister's tabby cat was called Topaz.

The cat belonging to the minister who dropped his aitches was called 'Umber

Hope he didn't get burnt!

Sorry, can't think of a V.

The minister with the rich and luscious voice called her cat Violarite





[ not that I'm cheating or anything ]

The minister's musical cat was called Wagnerite.

The minister's cat was called Xonotlite because she had a white streak on her forehead



[What about "Hobbies" for the next category?]

The minister's cat was called Yoghurt because she bathed in it every morning.

Nice to see a new name playing Minister's Cat. We have gone through the alphabet several times now, each time with a set theme. The last one was gems and minerals so Yoghurt didn't quite fit but it was funny any way.

The Minister's cat was called Zoe because it jumped off the roof and tried to commit Zoisite once.

Now to hobbies:

The Minister's cat was called Artist because it made a lot of puddles in his home.

The Minister's cat was called Blader because it stepped on four bars of soap once and skated around his house, after making puddles all over. (Dangerous way of blading, so I hope it wore safety gear!)

The misister's cat was called Crafter because used to hide his prey craftily behind the sofa.

(This Minisrter's cat seems incredibly messy!)

The minister's cat was called DIY because she had to forage for food herself

The minister's cat was called Engraver because he liked to leave his claw marks on the woodwork.

....was called Yttocerite

EDIT:
I for somereason read the page when we were still on minerals, hence posted Yttocerite...
Apologies!

No worries HC! xx Think of a hobby beginning with F

The Minister's cat was called Fishing- a most appropriate hobby

The minister's cat was called Greyhound because she raced round the garden as if it was a greyhound track

The minister's cat was called Hardanger because that was his favourite style of embroidery.

The minister's cat was called Interior because she was always re-decorating her cat basket

The Minister's cat was called Juggler because she was always throwing things around.

The minister's cat was called Knitter because he liked to play with a ball of wool.

The Minister's cat was called Lazy because he didn't have any hobbies and just slept all the time

Love it BP!



The minister's cat was called Macrame because she tied herself in knots trying to chase her tail

The minster's cat was called Needlework because of the sharpness of his claws.

The Minister's cat was called Origami as he was always folding paper

The ministers cat was called Patchwork because he was always lying on the quilt.

The Minister's cat was called Quilt as he was always lying on the patchwork.

The minister's clever little cat was called Reading because she'd learnt how to do it (although she could only read Arabic because she was a Persian cat)

Everyone expected the Minister's kitten to be called sewing but she turned out to be he with a very different hobby so was called Snooker

The minister's cast was called Tapestry because he kept the minister in stitches.

The minister's adventurous cat was called Urban because she liked exploring the neighbourhood


[Urban Exploration is evidently a hobby according to Google!)








What about things to do with Autumn for the next series?

The minister's cat was called Volunteer because she liked to do charity work

The Minister's cat was called Webby because he spent so much time surfing the web

The minister's cat was called X-Box because he slept in a shoe box when he was a little kitten.

The minister's cat was called yachting because the minister was also a sailor.

The minister's cat was called Zen because doing her hobbies made her feel very calm




Autumn next then?



The minister's was called Anticipation because she was looking forward to Christmas


[hope someone can come up with something better for B!]

The minister's cat (not 'cast' as I mistakenly put down last time...) was called Bulb because it was that time of year when the minister planted his in the vicarage garden.

The Ministe's cat was called Chilly because in the autumn days he was!

The minister's cat was called Dark because the nights were drawing in

The minister's cat was called Endless because the job of clearing up all the leaves in the vicarage garden seemed like that.

The minister's cat was called Fall because he was from New England

The minister's cat was called Glisten after the dewy lawns of Autumn in the morning light .

(Pretty bad, but I've waited a week for someone to come up with something better!)

The minister's cat was called Hughes because the minister started his new ministry at Hughes College Cambridge in the Autumn term


[This is a difficult category, isn't it BerkshireMum! And we've only got another couple of days before Autumn is over!]

The Minister's cat was called Inseason because she always was each Autumn.

The minister's cat was called Juniper because the berries appear in autumn

The Minister's cat was called Kold because he couldn't spell.

The minister's cat was called Linctus because he always gots coughs and colds at this time of year