21 x 21 Crossword: “The Poverello”

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  • 1. Saintly Benedictine nun who helped St. Boniface, her relative, evangelize the Germans

  • 6. My, in Milan?

  • 10. Shave lotion brand

  • 14. St. John of ___, confessor (d.1213, f.2-8)

  • 19. ___ room, place to pray

  • 20. Town of St. Angelo, priest (d.1739, f.10-30)

  • 21. Mmes. of Madrid?

  • 22. St. Peter of Mt, ___, hermit (d.734, f.6-12)

  • 23. Beloved saint whose feast is October 4, and who is this puzzle's theme

  • 26. Where Jesus slept in Mark 4:38

  • 27. A as in Austria?

  • 28. Reformation battle cry word

  • 29. Suckling spot

  • 30. City near Padua

  • 31. “Is not ___ like Carchemish, Or Hamath like Arpad, or Samaria like Damascus?" (Is 10:9)

  • 33. St. Vincent ___, patron of builders (d.1419, f.4-5)

  • 35. "We Three Kings" refrain beginning

  • 36. Agnostic Philosopher ___ Weil, who had a mystical experience at San Damiano where she first prayed (d.1943)

  • 39. Gives

  • 41. "___, Lord?" Last Supper question (Mat 26:22, DR)

  • 43. Absalom's army commander (2 Sam 17:25)

  • 44. Devout

  • 45. Realm of king Jobab (Jos 11:1)

  • 47. Gangster gun

  • 50. What 23 across called Sol

  • 52. Buenos ___, see of Cardinal Bergoglio

  • 53. Father of King Ahab

  • 54. Hebrew letter

  • 55. Book after Mal

  • 56. Church choir section

  • 57. Where David went to get the ark (2 Sam 6:2)

  • 58. Parable subjects of comparison

  • 60. Cleric assigned to a cathedral

  • 61. What the disciples called Jesus at the Last Supper

  • 62. "Non Abbiamo ___" (1931 Pius XI encyclical)

  • 65. “Come to me, all you who ___ and are burdened..." (Mat 11:28)

  • 66. Saint known as the Lily of Quito (d.1645, f.5-26)

  • 67. Son of Chislon (Num 34:21)

  • 68. Golden calf maker

  • 69. Wisemen

  • 70. Month after Adar

  • 71. St. Macrina the ___, grandmother of St. Basil (d.340, f.1-14)

  • 72. God causes it to fall on the just and the unjust (Mat 5:45)

  • 73. King of Judah whose "heart was entirely with the Lord" (I Kgs 15:14)

  • 76. MLB in DC

  • 77. Mythical creature

  • 78. Beggars like 23 across and his followers

  • 81. "...as I sing my ___ to the king." (Psalm 45:2)

  • 82. Fabulous fabulist

  • 83. Heals

  • 84. His descendants were temple servants (Ezra 2:50)

  • 85. St. Hildegard of Bingen: Sybil of the ___

  • 87. St. ___, virgin and martyr (d.300, f.7-18)

  • 89. St. Benedict of ___, monastic reformer (d.821, f.2-12)

  • 90. Beginning of an edenic palindrome

  • 92. Sacraments and Deadly Sins, e.g.

  • 94. Place of Paul's shipwreck (Acts 28:1)

  • 96. Baseball's Hershiser

  • 97. Act as shepherd

  • 98. St. Patrick's land

  • 99. Hand signals for the hearing impaired, briefly

  • 102. "Are the consolations of God not enough for you, and speech that ___ gently with you?" (Job 15:11)

  • 104. Feast of the Nativity tradition started by 23 across

  • 108. "Let the Lord ___; he is King of Glory" (Advent response)

  • 109. Destiny

  • 110. Sot

  • 111. Son of Reu (Gen 11:20)

  • 112. Son of Merari (Ex 6:19)

  • 113. Catholics Welborn and Coney Barrett

  • 114. Father of King Josiah (2 Kgs 21:24)

  • 115. See of St. Titus

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  • 1. "I am the resurrection and the ___." (Jesus)

  • 2. Iesus Nazarenus, Rex Iudaeorum, on a cross

  • 3. Brother-in-law of Tamar (Gen 38:8)

  • 4. Son of, in Hebrew

  • 5. St. Joan of ___ (d.1431, f.5-30)

  • 6. One who might ask St. Stephen for prayers?

  • 7. 23 across is their patron saint

  • 8. Turkish city called Edessa in the Patristic era

  • 9. His descendants were post exilic temple servants (Neh 7:47)

  • 10. Declare with confidence

  • 11. What 23 across called those in his order

  • 12. "___ and See" (Eucharistic hymn by Bob Hurd)

  • 13. "...so that ___ have done for you, you should also do." (John 13:15)

  • 14. "..a las ___ necesitadas de tu misericordia" (Oracion de Fatima)

  • 15. Bear witness

  • 16. Wounds 23 across bore

  • 17. Saint Salvador of ___, OFM, lay brother and miracle worker (d.1567, f.3-18)

  • 18. Actor Ed ___, who played the lead role in the 2002 film "Papa Giovanni: Joannes XXIII"

  • 24. Patmos, e.g.

  • 25. British guns

  • 31. "The ___ of Discipleship" (Bonhoeffer classic)

  • 32. Father-in-law of Esau (Gen 36:2)

  • 33. Goatlike deity

  • 34. "...its ___ had a bow" (Rev 6:2)

  • 35. Tolkien dwarf (LOTR)

  • 36. St. Stephen of Mar ___ (d.794, f.3-31)

  • 37. Father of Zaccur (Neh 3:2)

  • 38. Where Nabal and Abigail lived

  • 40. Beat badly

  • 42. Book before Wis

  • 44. Home to Goya's "Judith and Holofernes"

  • 46. "East of Eden" twin

  • 48. "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" composer

  • 49. It may be fit for a queen

  • 51. Correct, as text

  • 52. Where John was baptizing near Salim (John 3:23)

  • 53. Engedi, e.g.

  • 56. Traditional site of the Transfiguration

  • 57. "...you shall not pick your vineyard ___..." (Lev 19:10)

  • 58. Bubbly drinks

  • 59. Late cardinal Edward ___ of New York

  • 60. Concerned one

  • 61. "___ Nobis" (1889 Leo XIII encyclical)

  • 62. Saintly Bishop of Meissen, Germany, patron of fishermen (d.1106, f.6-16)

  • 63. Homeric epic

  • 64. What 23 across fondly called the end of humn life

  • 65. "Woman" to whom 23 across devoted himself?

  • 66. Those a-milking, in a song

  • 68. "Litteris ___" (1830 Pius VIII encyclical)

  • 69. Where 23 across heard Christ say "Rebuild my church"

  • 71. Facilitates

  • 72. Catholic Italian Baroque artist Guido ___ (d.1642)

  • 73. Wife of Tobit

  • 74. Catholic baseball legend Musial

  • 75. 1975 Wimbledon champ

  • 77. D.C. V.I.P.

  • 78. Gibson and Blanc, for two

  • 79. Sanctimonious, hypocritical talk

  • 80. Laodicea locale

  • 82. "...you will ___ at their faces with your bow." (Ps 21:13)

  • 83. Obeys

  • 86. "Egyptian ___" (Pss 113-118)

  • 88. Says, "I do not know the man!", e.g.

  • 89. Catholic actor Baldwin

  • 90. Data transfer device

  • 91. The Colosseum, e.g.

  • 93. Stop on the Exodus route (Ex 13:20)

  • 95. What Nero accused the Christians of

  • 98. Tall Canaanites (Deut 2:10)

  • 99. City north of Mt. Carmel

  • 100. "During the day its gates will never be ___, and there will be no night there." (Rev 21:25)

  • 101. "Tolle ___" (Command to Augustine)

  • 103. Ed ___, Augustine Inst. apologist

  • 104. Alexian Bros., initially

  • 105. Bygone airline

  • 106. Religious Sisters of Charity, initially

  • 107. "Lo, How a Rose ___ Blooming"

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