| PONTIFICAL | Of the pope |
| PAPAL | Of the pope |
| UGOBUONCOMPAGNI | What was the original name of the Pope who was Professor of Law at Bologna, a theologian of the Coun |
| COLLEGEOF | Group of leaders of the Roman Catholic Church; exclusive electors of the Pope (7,2,9) |
| COLLEGEOFCARDINALS | Group of leaders of the Roman Catholic Church; exclusive electors of the Pope |
| CARDINALS | Group of leaders of the Roman Catholic Church; exclusive electors of the Pope (9) |
| CASTELGANDOLFO | Summer residence of the pope since 1626, on the edge of Lake Albano SE of Rome (6,8) |
| AVIGNON | City on the Rhone which hosts an annual arts festival held in the courtyard of the Palais des Papes (Palace of the Popes) (7) |
| HOLYSEE | The see of the pope as bishop of Rome (4,3) |
| SWISSGUARDS | Soldiers who guard the Vatican and are responsible for the safety of the Pope (5,6) |
| SISTINE | _ Chapel, the chapel of the Pope in the Vatican at Rome, famous for its Renaissance frescoes by Michelangelo and others (7) |
| SWISS | The -- Guard is the bodyguard of the Pope (5) |
| STATES | The temporal domain of the popes in central Italy from 756 until the unification of Italy in 1870 (6) |
| PAPACY | The office of the Pope |
| VATICAN | The official residence of the Pope (7) |
| APPAL | Dismay of the Pope with head of Anglicans advancing (5) |
| SEE | Holy ?, diocese of the Pope in the Vatican (3) |
| LEGATE | In the Roman Catholic Church, a personal representative of the Pope sent to a foreign nation or church district (6) |
| CASTEL | And 8 Summer residence of the pope, in Lazio, Italy, on Lake Albano just south of Rome (6,8) |
| GANDOLFO | Summer residence of the pope, in Lazio, Italy, on Lake Albano just south of Rome (6,8) |
