Sisters of Mercy Crossword Puzzle

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H V A F A T H E R S
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H A L O C O V M O L V A
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B R W O R C E S T E R S I
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P R I S O N E R S N N O A H N
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T R E C R T
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G O D O L E N V Y B
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A L M A W E I I
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H Y M N O P T C B
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E V O C A T I O N T L
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T R E S N Y G O S P E L
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E C C D M S R E U
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M A R Y C H A R I T Y Y A K
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C S O S C E
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H O S P I T A L S N N O V I C E
     
E E U
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R W I N E L A K E P L A C I D

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4. Title by which a priest is commonly addressed

8. Ring of light around head of saint or angel

10. Acronym for all-girls high school run by Sisters of Mercy in Dobbs Ferry, NY; see #19 Down

11. City in Massachusetts and home of Sisters of Mercy Community that rejoined the New York Community in 1987

12. Sisters show mercy by visiting these persons, who are incarcerated

14. Who built the ark?

16. Creator

18. One of the seven deadly sins

22. Mixed feelings of reverence, fear and wonder

23. Song of praise to God

25. Career to which a sister or priest feels called

28. The "Good News" of Jesus Christ, proclaimed at Mass

31. Abbreviation that is the common name for after-school religion classes

33. Mother of Jesus

34. Generosity toward the needy or an institution that aids the needy

36. Sisters show mercy by tending to the ill in these places

38. Name for a sister before she takes first vows

39. Gifts of bread and ____ are presented during the Eucharistic celebration

40. Home of Sisters of Mercy in upstate New York and of the Winter Games of the XIII Olympics in 1980

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1. Outfit traditionally worn by a nun

2. Promises made by sisters and married people

3. Means "Hail" or "Greetings" in Latin; used before "Maria" in a beautiful hymn

5. Word used at end of prayer to express approval

6. A Catholic prayer of meditation, recited with a string of beads

7. Holy person; canonized individual

9. Statement of beliefs shared by many Christian churches: Apostles' or Nicene _____

13. Musical instrument found in many churches

15. Deep empathy for others; from Latin, "suffer together"

17. Language of the Roman Catholic Mass until Vatican II

19. "Our Lady of _____ Academy" in Dobbs Ferry, NY; means "triumph"

20. Book of Christian and Jewish holy scriptures

21. "____ one another" (John 15:12)

24. We are the Sisters of _________

26. Postal code for home state of this Regional Community of Mercy Sisters

27. Occupation of many Mercy Sisters, through which they educate or instruct

29. "Let there be _____ on earth, and let it begin with me."

30. Evangelist with Matthew, Mark and John

32. Common name for the Catholic service that includes Liturgy of the Word and Eucharist

35. Many church volunteers work in a ____ kitchen

37. ___-off at our next Sisters of Mercy Golf Classic on May 7, 2002


 

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