| TARSUS | Birthplace of St Paul, now in south-east Turkey (6) |
| BETTE | Paul's Now, Voyager love interest |
| TIGRIS | River in South West Asia, rising in East Turkey and flowing south-east through Iraq (6) |
| ARARAT | An extinct volcanic mountain massif in East Turkey, said to be the Biblical resting place of Noah's Ark (6) |
| ASSISI | Medieval town in Umbria, birthplace of St Francis, patron of animals (6) |
| ROMANS | New Testament book containing an exposition of the doctrines of Saint Paul (6) |
| PATARA | Turkish resort and birthplace of Saint Nicholas (6) |
| LOYOLA | Birthplace of Saint Ignatius |
| THORNHILL | Dorset-born painter in the Baroque manner whose grisaille murals of the life of St Paul, in the dome of the cathedral dedicated to said apostle, can be viewed from the Whispering Gallery designed by S |
| KURD | Member of a race of people living chiefly in East Turkey, North Iraq and West Iran (4) |
| LETTERWRITERS | Presumably, they posted their views of St Paul and St Peter (6,7) |
| ERASTUS | Helper of St Paul in eastern Tarsus, travelling |
| SAUL | First king of Israel, or original name of St Paul (4) |
| MINNESOTA | Location of the twin cities of St. Paul and Minneapolis |
| TRABZON | A port in north-east Turkey, on the Black Sea, an historical trading hub (7) |
| METATARSUS | Had rendezvous with adult north of town of St Paul ___ a pied-a-terre? (10) |
| ACTS | It relates the conversion of St. Paul |
| MINNESOTANS | From opposing directions, otherwise nominates citizens of St Paul, US |
| MINNEAPOLIS | Twin city of St Paul, Minnesota (11) |
| HMONGAMERICANS | Many residents of St. Paul and Sacramento |
