A Catholic Monthly Magazine

November Crossword

Across

1 “Oh! Do not ___ me with your watch. A watch is always too fast or too slow. I cannot be dictated to by a watch”, Jane Austen, Mansfield Park (6)

4 Then another sign appeared in heaven: an enormous red ___ with seven heads and ten horns and seven crowns on its heads. Revelation: 12:3 (6)

9 Weekly Jewish day of rest (7)

10 A local regulation (5)

11 Mice removed from mercurial country area! (5)

12 Ugly Leo worked out that this special firewood is burned at Christmas! (4,3)

13 An Apostle, often called Nathaniel, and friend of Philip (11)

18 No sodas for this scoundrel! (2-3-2)

20 David Lange could become a divine messenger! (5)

22 A Biblical patriarch (5)

23 An idealist who believes in the perfect state such as described by St Thomas More in his book of 1516. (7)

24 We hear he has a perception of how to start a rebellion! (6)

25 A person who seeks unity with God through contemplation (6)

Down

1 Ridiculous (6)

2 A hill where Christ was transfigured (5)

3 A rosary which has beads for five decades of Hail Marys. (7)

5 A person who resists control of an authority or custom (5)

6 The sea where the Apostles fished (7)

7 Modern alternative spirituality (3,3)

8 St Peter ____ , (of Golden Words), who died in 450AD (11)

14 The language of Jesus (7)

15 Destroy Troy or a rousing speech will result! (7)

16 Birthplace of St. Francis (6)

17 A health care facility (6)

19 A gold coin once widely used in Europe (5)

21 Grain prepared for grinding (5)

October Solution
Across: 1 Crib, 3 Doxology, 9 Nascent, 10 Curia, 11 Intercession, 14 Lad, 16 Piano, 17 Ken, 18 Ballet dancer, 21 Evict, 22 Solomon, 23 Imminent, 24 Font.

Down: 1 Canticle, 2 Inset, 4 Oft, 5 Occasionally, 6 Oarlock, 7 Yeah, 8 Metropolitan, 12 Exact, 13 Intranet, 15 Dualism, 19 Cameo, 20 Rewi, 22 Sin.

The winner of the September Crossword was Carole Brakovich of Bucklands Beach -from only
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