| ARMAGH | Small city of south Northern Ireland, the seat of Roman Catholic and Protestant archbishops (6) |
| DESTROYED | Ruined small city of old in heroic exploit |
| DEACON | In the Roman Catholic and other Episcopal churches, an ordained minister ranking immediately below a priest (6) |
| JUDITH | Book included in the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Christian Old Testament, but excluded by Jews and Protestants |
| FAWKES | Guy ---, member of a group of Roman Catholics who planned the Gunpowder Plot of 1605 (6) |
| ROSARY | A string of beads used especially by Roman Catholics and Buddhists to count prayers (6) |
| ARCANE | A Roman Catholic and an Oriental find it's mysterious |
| SCHISM | The Great ____ of 1054 formalised the division between Catholic and Orthodox churches |
| NOVENA | Series of Roman Catholic prayers said on nine successive days (6) |
| MERINO | Yarn about Ireland the doctor gave us (6) |
| EMBERDAYS | Any of the four groups of three days of prayer and fasting in the Roman Catholic and Anglican Churches (5,4) |
| ASSEMBLY | Northern Ireland -, the devolved legislature of Northern Ireland, based at Stormont, Belfast (8) |
| UPPERNINTH | In England, Wales and Northern Ireland, the final year of secondary education; Year 13 (5,5) |
| EPISCOPACY | Government by bishops, as in the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches (10) |
| GUYFAWKES | Most famous member of a group of Roman Catholics who planned the Gunpowder Plot of 1605 (3,6) |
| CRANMER | Thomas, the first Protestant Archbishop of Canterbury who drew up the Book of Common Prayer (7) |
| BOYNE | A river in the eastern Republic of Ireland, the banks of which were the scene of a 1690 battle (5) |
| DOM | Title prefixed to the names of Roman Catholic dignitaries, Benedictines and Catrhusian monks |
| CHAPLET | String of Roman Catholic prayer beads, constituting one third of the rosary (7) |
| THOMASCRANMER | In 1533 he was appointed as the first Protestant Archbishop of Canterbury (6,7) |
