21 x 21 Crossword: “The Greatest Generation”
1. What all of the theme answers are (abbr.)
4. ___ culpa
7. King ___, city god of those from Sepharvaim (2 Kgs 17:31)
10. Angel's headwear
14. St. ___ of Hexham, missionary and patron of learning (d.742, f.10-20)
18. The "E" of 69 down
19. Cousin of Jeremiah (Jer 32:8)
21. Son of Zebulun (Gen 46:14)
22. See of St. Irenaeus
23. The Doctor of Grace (354-430)
26. Village of men and Hobbits (LOTR)
27. Actor Astin, who starred in "Rudy"
28. The Son of ___, Jesus' self-designation
29. Hosea, in the DR
30. "Master, the one you love is ___." (John 11:3)
31. "___a Wonderful Life" (Capra classic)
34. Clerics Regular Minor, initially
36. "Quiet!"
38. Lily family member
39. "Even some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers ___ him in discussion." (Acts 17:18)
43. "So the Lord God cast a deep ___ on the man..." (Gen 2:21)
45. Grandfather of Zechariah
47. French Soldier-Saint and Bishop (336-397)
49. "...but whoever hates giving ___ is secure." (Prov 11:15)
52. "Amazing Grace" verse ending
53. "...a great, dark ___ descended upon him." (Gen 15:12)
54. "A partridge in ___ tree."
56. Book after Tob
57. Vietnamese Adorers of the Holy Cross, initially
58. Human ___
59. "It Came Upon a Midnight ___"
60. King of Sodom (Gen 14:2)
61. Name associated with Tara (It even rhymes)
63. Obey
64. Son of Jerahmeel (1 Chr 2:25)
65. French clerics
67. Church Father and Doctor of Milan (339-397)
70. Ancient Celtic priest
71. John Adel ___, BSO, Eparchial Bishop of Newton, Massachusettes (Melkite)
72. Ancestor of Jesus (Luke 3:26)
74. St. Francis de ___, Bishop and Doctor (d.1622, f.1-24)
76. Penitential season
77. Pass over, in a way
78. San Damiano locale
81. Hebrew months
84. Old Spanish queen
85. See of St. Titus
86. "If anyone wants to go ___ with you over your tunic..." (Mat 5:40)
87. Nile queen, informally
88. Garden pavilions
90. Cappadocian Father and Doctor (330-378)
94. Book containing the story of David's sin with Bathsheba (abbr.)
95. Mission to remember
96. A.K.A Avitus, saintly Bishop of Vienne (d.518, f.2-5)
97. Saintly bishop of Builth,Wales (6th C., f.11-16)
99. Father of Shimei (1 Kings 4:18)
102. Parish catechetical administrator, briefly
103. Mormons, initially
104. "___: The Knight Templar" (2007 Swedish film)
105. "All that ___ come is vanity." (Eccl 11:8)
107. Pallium pins (Lat.)
110. Ninth son of Ishmael (Gen 25:15)
114. Blessed Elzbieta ___ Czacka, founder (d.1961, f.5-15)
116. Bishop of Ravenna and Doctor (380-450)
121. Order of Our Lady of Mercy, initially
122. "Noah, a man of the ___, was the first to plant a vineyard." (Gen 9:20)
123. Time of day Jacob left Penuel (Gen 32:32)
124. "...and birds came and ___ it up." (Mat 13:4)
125. Afternoon prayer
126. Cloistered women
127. Son of Gad (Gen 46:16)
128. What Jesus often did as he taught
129. Abner's father
1. "...and fill the water of the ___..." (Gen 1:22)
2. "...there are ___ friends more loyal than a brother." (Prov 18:24)
3. "Lord of the Rings," e.g.
4. Srs. of the Most Holy Sacrament, initially
5. "Take and ___" (Taize hymn)
6. City in the mountain region of Judah (Jos 15:50)
7. The end of prayer?
8. New beginning?
9. St. Bridget of Sweden's husband
10. "Now I have seen and testified that ___ the Son of God." (John 1:34)
11. Patronage of St. Bernard of Montjoux (Fr.)
12. Bishop Steven J. ___, Ordinary of the Chair of St. Peter, USA
13. Town of Judah, in a Plain of the same name (Neh 6:2)
14. White vestment
15. Bishop and Doctor known for his catechesis (313-386)
16. Heaven (Lat.)
17. Anoint, old style
20. Baptist leader?
24. Word describing Eastern churches in communion with Rome
25. About 11 bushels, biblically
32. ___ Friday's
33. "So the contribution meant for the sacrifice to Hercules by the ___..." (2 Mac 4:20)
34. "The seed lies shriveled beneath ___ of dirt..." (Joel 1:17)
35. Father of Serug (Gen 11:20)
37. Doctor of the Church a.k.a. "the Athanasius of the West" (310-367)
38. What one must not do to the words of Revelation
39. Tall Canaanites (Deut 2:10)
40. Boss Tweed skewerer
41. Cappadocian Father, Doctor and Archbishop of Constantinople (329-390)
42. Andrea ___, Genoese statesman and admiral (1466-1560)
43. "Like a ___ that bounds toward the net" (Prov 7:22)
44. Old Testament poems
46. ___ Bingle (Catholic Crosby moniker)
48. Marsh
49. "...like the sound of rushing water or a loud peal of thunder." (Rev 14:2)
50. Town in Og's realm of Bashan (Deut 3:10)
51. "I am Gabriel, who ___ before God." (Luke 1:19)
55. Joseph Anthony ___, Bishop Emeritus of Las Vegas (ret'd. 2018)
58. Kind of relief
59. Bill's partner in love
60. Gave birth to
62. Fiery furnace output
63. Jesuit getaway in Parma, Ohio (abbr.)
65. Son of Eber (Gen 10:25)
66. ___ of Avalor, Disney princess
67. "___ was in the beginning..."
68. "Over Nebo and over ___ Moab is wailing." (Is 15:2)
69. Modern initials indicating "prior to Jesus"
70. Year in the reign of Pope Vigilius
72. Doctor and Patron saint of Scripture scholars (347-420)
73. Arena shouts
74. His descendants served as temple servants after the exile (Ezra 2:44)
75. "If anyone wants to go to law with you over your tunic, hand him your cloak ___." (Mat 5:40)
78. Phrase before "to be born"
79. Cantor's performance, often
80. Pious Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity, initially
82. ___ Veste, church vestment manufacturer
83. Drunkards
85. Congregation of Bon Secours, initially
87. "Viva ___ Rey!" (Cristeros cry)
89. Strauss's "___ Heldenleben"
91. Third king of Rohan (LOTR)
92. Two millenia, to magi
93. General Catechetical Directory, initially
97. Moses' brother
98. Tolkien ringbearer
100. St. Peter ___, Chinese martyr (d.1834, f.5-17)
101. Actor Sean, who starred in Rudy
106. Archeological mounds
107. Ancestor of Jesus (Luke 3:33)
108. Child saint also known as Quiricus (d.304, f.6-16)
109. Wife of Osiris
111. Cardinal of New York, 2000-2009
112. Quiet
113. Son of Jacob (DR)
115. Soul of France?
116. Poor Srs. of Nazareth, initially
117. Carmelite Sisters of the Eucharist, initially
118. One who supported Moses' arms (Ex 17:12)
119. Augustinians, initially
120. "___ There Be Peace on Earth" (1955 song by Jill Jackson-Miller)