| BARNABAS | Name given by the Apostles to the Levite Joseph in the New Testament (8) |
| GALATIANS | "The Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the ...." is the Book of the New Testament that immediately precedes his Epistle to the Ephesians (9) |
| ACTS | Most pacts are for the apostles to write (4) |
| PILLARS | The ___ of Hercules: name given by the ancient Greeks to the promontories on either side of the Strait of Gibraltar (7) |
| COLUMBA | Saint ____ was the "Apostle to the Picts" |
| SILK | From a name given by the Greeks and Romans to inhabitants of distant lands, word for cloth/fibre produced in sericulture; or, a garment, such as a KC's gown, made from this (4) |
| MANASSEH | The first-born of Joseph in the Old Testament (8) |
| SANDWICH | _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Islands, name given by James Cook to what is now the Hawaiian chain (8) |
| MATTHIAS | Apostle chosen by the remaining eleven apostles to replace Judas Iscariot |
| EPISTLES | Holy letters written by the Apostles (8) |
| PETERPAN | Apostle to criticise eternal youth (5,3) |
| EPISTLE | Writing in the form of a letter, such as those in the New Testament from Apostles to Christians (7) |
| JASON | ___ Donovan, Aussie star who famously played Joseph in 27D at the London 56A in the '90s, now back in the new production as the Pharaoh (pictured top) (5) |
| INN | No room at the ___ (problem for Mary and Joseph in the Bible) |
| LEEMEAD | Actor who found fame as Joseph in the 2007 revival of the Lloyd Webber/Rice musical (3,4) |
| BOANERGES | A loud preacher, from the name given by Jesus to the sons of Zebedee |
| CAPEOF | The name given by Bartholomeu Dias to the southern tip of Africa (4,2,6) |
| STORMS | The name given by Bartholomeu Dias to the southern tip of Africa (4,2,6) |
| EPHRAIM | The second son of Joseph in the Bible (7) |
| COAT | Gift from Jacob to Joseph, in the Bible |
