This Week in Rome

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. A person qualified to guide ships through difficult waters going into or out of a harbor (5)
  2. 6. An ardent early supporter of a cause or reform (plural) (8)
  3. 8. An inhabitant of the ancient ___ Empire (plural) (6)
  4. 9. An ancient kingdom of southern Palestine with Jerusalem as its center (plural) (5)
  5. 10. Religious leader who leads worship (plural) (7)
  6. 11. A Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper by consecrating bread and wine (9)
  7. 12. Mother of Jesus (4)

Down

  1. 1. A Jewish festival celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt (8)
  2. 2. Central figure of Christianity, born in Bethlehem (5)
  3. 3. A historic town in northern Israel that is mentioned in the Gospels as the home of Joseph and Mary (8)
  4. 4. An area of northern Israel (7)
  5. 5. United States feminist (4)
  6. 7. An enlisted man or woman who serves in an army (7)