| ALLELUIA | Anglicised version, used in the liturgy, of the Hebrew word for "Praise the Lord" (8) |
| ENVIRONS | Version used in Northern suburbs (8) |
| OFFICE | The Catholic Liturgy of the Hours is also called Divine ____ |
| APOSTLESCREED | Statement of Christian faith that is used in the liturgy (8,5) |
| FREYA | Anglicised version of the name of the Norse goddess of love, beauty and fertility |
| CONOR | Anglicised version of the Gaelic name Conchobhar, the name of several Irish kings (5) |
| GLORY | Word for praise, renown, splendour, triumph or worship; a glow around the Brocken spectre or the moon; or, a luminous halo/nimbus (5) |
| LAUD | Word for praise; or, Charles I's archbishop who was beheaded (4) |
| KUDOS | A classical Greek word for praise and renown that entered into English as university slang generally meaning congrats, hats off or well done (5) |
| HAAPALAS | Illegal immigration to Mandatory Palestine before 1948, deriving from the Hebrew word for 'ascension' (8) |
| AGNUSDEI | Part of the liturgy for Mass in the Roman Catholic Church, this Latin title translates to 'Lamb of G |
| SPARKLER | Scintillating hand-held firework with a mini version used for celebration cake; or, an informal word for a diamond or a glass or champagne (8) |
| STRAINER | Type of sieve with a small version used to catch tea leaves when pouring from a spouted pot (8) |
| ENCOMIUM | Over union member Labour come in for praise (8) |
| TEVA | Sandal brand named for the Hebrew word for "nature" |
| MASS | A body of matter of indefinite shape / the ordinary people / in the Catholic church, the liturgy |
| EZRA | Name that comes from the Hebrew word for "help" |
| ELI | Name that comes from the Hebrew word for 'height' |
| ISAAC | Name that comes from the Hebrew word for 'laughter' |
| SHALOM | Jewish greeting, the Hebrew word for "peace" |
