Initiation

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. A teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth (6)
  2. 3. A brief swim in water (6)
  3. 4. The third person in the Trinity (10)
  4. 6. A group of Christians with a common religious faith who practice the same rites (9)
  5. 9. A search for knowledge (7)
  6. 10. The beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation (13)

Down

  1. 1. Additional proof that something that was believed is correct (12)
  2. 2. Mother of Jesus (4)
  3. 5. A basketball shot in which the basketball is propelled downward into the basket (4)
  4. 7. A Christian sacrament signifying spiritual cleansing and rebirth (7)
  5. 8. Estrangement from god (plural) (4)
  6. 11. The creator and ruler worshipped in many faiths (3)