May 22: “Rita of Cascia”
1. "Better is an open rebuke than ___ that remains hidden." (Prov 27:5)
6. "...include these ___ in the division of the Israelite heritage..." (Jos 13:6)
11. "Marana ___" (Come, Lord)
14. Exodus stop where the water was "bitter"
15. "El Señor es mi pastor", e.g.
16. It's not kosher
17. St. kind of religious St. Rita finally became at the age of 36
19. St. Colman of Llan ___, Irish abbot (d.612, f.9-26)
20. St. ___ of Herzfeld, widow (d.825, f.9-4)
21. Hellenic hell
22. Tubalcain was the ancestor of all who forge instruments of this metal (Gen 4:22)
23. Member of one of the twelve tribes
26. Traditional place where virtuous pagans and unbaptized infants end up
28. King Jehu's father (1 Kgs 19:16)
31. Beasts of the arena
34. Wound borne by St. Rita of Cascia on her 45 across
37. Psalm 32 is this kind of psalm
38. Plagues number
39. Sts. Guanella or Scrosoppi, namely
41. Having four sharps, musically
42. Ally of Abraham (Gen 14:24)
45. Where St. Rita of Cascia bore her 34 across
48. Kind of Hobbit (LOTR)
49. Jewish mysticism
50. Hebrew for spirit
52. One of the magi
56. St. Brendan of ___, Irish Abbot (d.572, f.11-29)
58. Son of Perez (Gen 46:12)
61. Bass, for one
62. Ursulines, initially
63. He canonized St. Rita of Cascia in 1900
66. Short prayer for the dead?
67. "Set me as ___ upon your heart..." (SoS 8:6)
68. Temple vestment fabric
69. "Deus Caritas ___" (2005 Benedict XVI encyclical)
70. Traditional place of refuge for Christians in 70 AD
71. Home town of Sts. Catherine and Bernardine
1. "When ___ saw him seated in the light, she looked intently at him and said..." (Luke 22:56)
2. "___ Zion" (Hymn)
3. Prominent Church music instrument
4. Sixth Hebrew letter
5. Sounds of doubt
6. ___ Minor
7. "We the Living" author Ayn
8. "My God, my God" from the cross
9. Father of Mahath (1 Chr 6:20)
10. English Bar?
11. St. Rita of Cascia is the unofficial patron saint of baseball because of reference made to her in this movie
12. Holiness symbol in an icon
13. Father of King Josiah (2 Kgs 21:24)
18. "But Jesus would not trust himself to them because he knew ___..." (John 2:15)
22. Bird venerated by ancient Egyptians
24. Having one sharp, musically
25. Staples, of Catholic Answers
27. ___ Handbook (writer's style guide)
29. "Fr. ___" (movie starring Catholic actor Mark Wahlberg)
30. City overlooked by Mt. Carmel
32. Saint called "the Apostle of Georgia" (d.335, f.1-14)
33. Common Christmas present in the north
34. Julie and Jeanne, e.g.
35. "And do not subject us to the final ___..." (Mat 6:13)
36. St. Rita of Cascia's body may be seen in this condition in a glass coffin in the basilica in Cascia
37. The rose found blooming out of season when St. Rita asked for one on her death bed, e.g.
40. Battle site with the Philistines (2 Sam 21:18)
43. “Woman, how does your concern affect me? My ___ has not yet come.” (John 2:4)
44. "___ pro nobis peccatoribus" (Ave Maria)
46. Father of Shimei (1 Kings 4:18)
47. "Eye ___ Not Seen" (Haugen hymn)
49. Worship space smaller than a church
51. Exercised free will
53. "Common Sense" pamphleteer
54. "I am a resident ___ among you..." (Gen 23:4)
55. Santa Maria, ___ del Cielo
56. Gave birth to
57. Egyptian fertility goddess
59. Church potluck, e.g.
60. Father of Arah, Hanniel and Rizia (1 Chr 7:39)
63. Drivel
64. Srs. of Our Lady of Sorrows, initially
65. Noon, on a sundial