January 8: “Pega”
1. St. Thomas ___, martyr who shares a feast day with St. John Fisher
5. Egyptian sun disc
9. "Descend from the peak of ___..." (Song of Songs 4:8)
14. Highlander
15. Judge from Issachar (Jgs 10:1)
16. Fruit of the Spirit and ladies dancing?
17. Holy brother of St. Pega
19. Capital of Ghana
20. St. Pega's love for 20 across?
21. Symbol of Mark's Gospel
23. Book after Dan
24. Servants of the Blessed Sacrament, initially
25. Garment worn under a stole
27. St. Benvenuto's see (d.1282, f.3-22)
29. Paul caused one in Jerusalem (Acts 21:30-31)
31. Dorothy Day's cofounder Peter
34. Portuguese king
37. Moses' brother
39. Modern amanuensis
40. "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at ___." (Mat 3:2)
42. Adullamite near whom Judah dwelt (Gen 38:1)
44. City near Padua
45. Saintly Archbishop ___ Romero
47. Stop for Paul between Chios and Miletus
49. Roman version of Aton
50. Liturgical garb
52. Greek goddess of marriage
53. "...its ___ had a bow" (Rev 6:2)
55. Religious of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary, initially
56. How Cat Stevens recorded "Morning Has Broken"?
59. Society of Mary Reparatrix, initially
61. Ash Wednesday no-no
63. Celebration of the Resurrection
65. Community of hermits
67. Nuns lived in St. Pega's from 1937 to 2001, and today it is a Grade II historic site in Peakirk
69. Patronage of St. Bernard of Montjoux (Fr.)
70. Abbess
71. "...only then will ___ you continue to dwell in this place..." (Jer 7:7)
72. ___ Itala (Latin translations of the Bible prior to the Vulgate)
73. Son of Bard the Bowman (LOTR)
74. "...and wrapped me in a ___ of justice..." (Is 61:10)
1. Guadalupan Missionaries of the Holy Spirit, initially
2. Vows
3. St. John Francis ___, Jesuit confessor (d.1640, f.6-16)
4. Hebrew month
5. Wicked Queen Mother of Israel (2 Kgs 11:1)
6. Lord of the Rings "island"
7. Israeli airline
8. "...___ de Santa Maria Virgen..." (El Credo de los Apostoles)
9. Biblical liar (Acts 5)
10. Marians of the Immaculate Conception, initially
11. As this, St. Pega permanently resided at Peakirk
12. Emperor under whom Peter and Paul were martyred
13. Gray and Hutchinson, for two
18. Crown
22. Servites, initially
26. Saintly brother and fellow martyr of St. Gleb (d.1015, f.7-24)
28. Quiet
30. Law
32. "...to have your whole body go ___ Gehenna." (Mat 5:29)
33. St. ___ Chabanel, North American Martyr (d.1649, f.10-19)
34. Greek letters
35. Whence sunrise comes
36. When St. Pega had the body of 17 across translated, it was found to be in this condition
38. Adam, vis-a-vis the animals
41. The Sacrament of the Last Supper painter
43. One of four in Revelation 6
46. Liturgy for the legal profession
48. Mother of Isaac
51. Diocese
54. Harlot of Jericho
56. Bishop ___ Dell'Oro, CSR, auxiliary of Galveston-Houston
57. Holy Land desert
58. 51 across of St. Titus
59. One who prays to Sts. Cyril and Methodius, maybe
60. Part of God's image? (Gen 1:27)
62. Ninth son of Ishmael (Gen 25:15)
64. "I remind you to ___ into flame..." (2 Tim 1:6)
66. Father of Serug (Gen 11:20)
68. Religious of Mary Immaculate, initially