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July Saints Crossword Puzzle

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A puzzle featuring saints honoured in July. One of each saint's clues contains their feast day. Enjoy!
Author: psnz - Diff: Harder

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    • Complete Clue List

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      1. A virtue; Native American and virgin 26D was known for this
      5. Friend of the court: ____ curiae (Lat.)
      9. Contracted
      11. Hypnotic state
      12. Exterior
      13. Follower; Doubting St Thomas (July 3) was a ____ of Jesus
      15. Admit defeat (4,2)
      16. Apostle St James the Great (July 25) was a ____ of Zebedee and Salome (Matt. 4:21 [NIV])
      18. Combines
      21. Happy ____ lark (2,1)
      23. Type widths
      24. Contrition; convicted murderer Alessandro (see 28A) confessed his guilt and begged forgiveness
      25. Query
      28. Violently attack; as Alessandro Serenelli did to St Maria Goretti (July 6), killing the 11-year-old
      30. Reclusions for prayer and meditation; 35A is the patron of spiritual ____
      31. Called; Saints Anne and Joachim (July 26) ____ their daughter, "Mary": she would be Jesus' mother
      32. Stick with (4,2)
      33. Careful and persevering in carrying out tasks: a trait of 26D
      34. Dwell (in); 31A were known to ____ in Nazareth
      35. St ____ of Loyola (July 31) was a Spanish priest and co-founded the Society of Jesus in 1539

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      1. Montreal's country where 26D spent the last five years of her life in a Jesuit mission village
      2. Over; the legendary St Christopher (July 25) helped travellers ____ a dangerous river
      3. Absorbed (4,2)
      4. Someone who studies the nature of God and religious belief, like 35A
      6. Wedlock; 26D's family pressured her by arranging a ____ but she resisted their efforts
      7. People changing to another religious belief; St Mary Magdalene (July 22) is a patron of this group
      8. Overlooks, as a fault (4,4)
      10. Expected
      11. A two-year-old sheep, familiar to shepherd St Joachim (see 31A)
      14. Thicket
      17. Continuing, going forward
      19. Entertain
      20. Evangelist, speaker; Apostle St Thomas (also see 13A) helped spread the gospel to India
      21. Jesus' followers; St Mary Magdalene is known as the apostle to the ____
      22. Smeared with oil; St Mary Magdalene ____ Jesus' feet with perfume and her tears (Luke 7:36-38 [NIV])
      25. Medicinal plant
      26. St ____ Tekakwitha (July 14) was given her Christian name in honour of Catherine of Siena
      27. "The way things are..." (2,2,2)
      29. Asian language from a country neighbouring Vietnam
      30. Embarrassed