21 x 21 Crossword: “Famous Catholic Converts”
1. Island where San Giulio's arrival drove away the serpents and monsters
5. Book after Hebrews
10. "...and circumcision ___ the heart..." (Rom 2:29)
14. "...de la ___ naturaleza del Padre..." (Credo Niceno)
19. “Look, you have given me no offspring, so a servant of my household will be my ___.” (Gen 15:3)
20. "___, my friend, my beautiful one, and come." (SoS 2:10)
21. Srs. of Charity of St. Louis, initially
22. "___ Tanta" (1919 Benedict XV encyclical)
23. Soul of Rome?
24. Lotario de'___ (Pope Innocent III)
25. Catholic convert whose name became a verb after his nomination to the Supreme Court was successfully blocked
27. Like Solomon, financially
28. "___ Patriarchatu" (1876 Pius IX encyclical)
29. Nickname of many Irish men
30. "Lo, How a Rose ___ Blooming"
31. Book before Mat
32. "...the forerunner of his deeds of long ___..." (Prov 8:22)
33. Cloistered women
34. "See, ___ before you this day a blessing and a curse..." (Deut 11:26)
35. St. ___ of Zurzach, 4th C. virgin and hermit (f.9-14)
37. “Elijah will ___ come..." (Mark 9:12)
39. Son of Ezer (Gen 36:27)
42. Ancient Syria
43. Sixth angelic choir
44. New Haven collegians
46. Saintly first bishop of Elphin, Ireland, appointed by Patrick (d.490, f.4-27)
49. "Their throat ___ open grave..." (Ps 5:10)
50. Inspirations
52. Pilate: "___ crucify your king?"
53. Son of Noah
56. “Did God really ___, ‘You shall not...'" (Gen 3:1)
57. ___ Domingo
58. ___ Mang, Vietnamese Martyrs' persecutor
59. Vice President who attended St. Albans School in DC before going to Harvard
61. Father of Zaccur (Neh 3:2)
62. "...only then will ___ you continue to dwell in this place..." (Jer 7:7)
64. "Turn your ___ to me..." (Ps 17:6)
66. Persia, today
67. Catholic convert who was called "the twentieth-century Doctor of the Church" by Pope Pius XII
73. What Jesus did on a colt
74. "I do not busy myself with great matters, with things ___ sublime for me." (Ps 131:1)
75. Derogatory term for a non-Catholic European Christian
76. First homicide victim
77. ___ Doria, Italian admiral at the Battle of Lepanto
79. Julie and Jeanne, e.g.
81. Golden calf maker
83. Caviezel, who played Jesus in "The Passion of the Christ"
86. "Prepare the ___ the Lord..." (Luke 3:4)
87. "To the ___ I will give the right to eat from the tree of life..." (Rev 2:7)
89. Catholic actress Renee
90. Greek "body"
91. Dutch theologian Cornelius ___, who began a heretical movement in France in the 17th C.
92. Saintly Archbishop of Mainz (d.786, f.6-1)
93. "___ do we cry, poor banished children of Eve"
95. "And whosoever shall say to his brother, ___, shall be in danger of the council." (Mat 5:22, DR)
98. Magician of Paphos (Acts 13:8)
100. "...the beginning and ___.” (Rev 22:13)
101. City of Judah in the Shephelah (Jos 15:33)
104. "But the Lord stood ___ and gave me strength..." (2 Tim 4:17)
105. "...not a hearer who forgets but a ___ who acts..." (Jas 1:25)
106. Book before Sir
108. ___, missa est.
109. Srs. of St. Dorothy, initially
111. Northern neighbor of Isr.
112. Abode of the damned
113. Jesus says to enter through the narrow one
114. Catholic convert who co-founded the Catholic Worker Movement
117. Benjaminite son of Meshullam (Neh 11:7)
118. Servant of God, Fr. Patrick ___, of Chattanooga, Tenn. (d.1878)
119. ___ Elish, Babylonian myth
120. Nobel Peace Prize awardee Wiesel
121. Kind of philosophers Paul engaged in discussion in Athens (Acts 17:18)
122. Against, in the beginning?
123. King of Eglon (Jos 10:3)
124. “___, what must I do to be saved?” (Acts 16:30)
125. Father of King David
126. Visionary
1. Name associated with Tara (It even rhymes)
2. "Quam ___" (1898 Leo XIII encyclical)
3. Catholic convert who became famous on "McHale's Navy" and "The Carol Burnett Show"
4. Son of Ulla (1 Chr 7:39)
5. French Catholic convert and philosopher whom Pope Paul VI honored at the close of Vatican II
6. "...a son of man, wearing an ankle-length robe, with a gold sash ___ his chest." (Rev 1:13)
7. Tower, in Tolkien-ese
8. City near Padua
9. "Gott ___ Dank" (hymn tune)
10. Jacob
11. Protestant minister who converted to Catholicism and wrote "Rome Sweet Home"
12. Letters after a Benedictine's name
13. "When they persecute you in one town, ___ to another." (Mat 10:23)
14. English bishop's headdress
15. Having five sharps, musically
16. Father of Jehozabad (2 Kgs 12:22)
17. "___ tha" (Come, Lord)
18. "East ___" (hymn tune for For the Fruits of His Creation)
26. Book after Jude (abbr.)
29. Trident-shaped letters
33. Son of Abiel
34. Bird venerated by ancient Egyptians
36. ___ Tafari (Haile Selassie)
38. Lions' or thieves' place
40. Brother of Joab (2 Sm 2:18)
41. Naught
43. Letters from Philippi
44. Ite, missa ___
45. Pope after Sergius II
47. Author, politician, US Ambassador, and speaker who converted to Catholicism in 1946
48. Nationwide organization for high school competitions, briefly
51. "...su ___ Hijo, nuestro Senor..." (Credo)
52. Star Wars force-wielders of the dark side
53. Bar mitzvah dance
54. Son of Dishan (Gen 36:28)
55. "For they will not ___ their ways; they have no fear of God." (Ps 55:20)
57. Society of Mary Reparatrix, initially
58. Saintly Patriarch of Constantinople (d.552, f.8-25)
60. “Go away! The ___ is not dead but sleeping.” (Mat 9:24)
61. Old Roman road
63. “Put out into deep water and ___ your nets for a catch.” (Luke 5:4)
65. Herbrew months
67. "With joy you will ___ water..." (Is 12:3)
68. Catholic college in New Rochelle, N.Y.
69. Mary Baker ___, Church of Christ, Scientist founder (d.1910)
70. Pilgrim lodgings, often
71. "___, write you this greeting in my own hand." (1 Cor 16:21)
72. Son of, in Hebrew
78. "...los desterrados hijos de ___." (Dios te salve, Reina y Madre)
80. PM of the UK 1997-2007, and convert to Catholicism
82. Hand signals for the hearing impaired, briefly
83. Star of 142 movies and best actor oscar winner, who became Catholic shortly before his death in 1979
84. "My eyes greet the night watches as ___ on your promise." (Ps 119:148)
85. West of "My Little Chickadee"
88. Carmelite Sisters of the Eucharist, initially
89. “Your brother came here by a ___ and carried off your blessing.” (Gen 27:35)
90. Jean d'Arc, e.g.
91. Bohemian Catholic priest Hus, burned at the stake in 1415
92. "Behold, the ___ of God!"
94. "Alleluia, the Strife is ___" (Easter hymn)
95. Plundered
96. "Behold, I am laying ___ in Zion..." (1 Pt 2:6)
97. Four-winged angel
99. “He put clay on ___, and I washed, and now I can see.” (John 9:15)
100. "...qui ___ peccata mundi." (Agnus Dei)
102. "___ shall advance from Jacob..." (Num 24:17)
103. Handmaids of the Sacred Heart, initially
105. Letter recipient in I Maccabees 15:23
107. Amorite name for Hermon (Deut 3:9)
110. Henna and others
112. "They are gossips and scandalmongers and they ___ God." (Rom 1:30)
113. See 70 across
115. Oblates of Mary Immaculate, initially
116. Year in the reign of Pope Vigilius
117. Srs. of St. Joseph, initially