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  1. 5. Defeated the Muslims at the Battle of Tours
  2. 8. This Saint cut down Thor's tree in Germany
  3. 10. Pope St. Gregory the Great paid this tribe not to attack Rome
  4. 14. Religion started by Mohamed in the 600s
  5. 15. A baptized Catholic who later rejects the Faith
  6. 18. The language of the Holy Roman Empire
  7. 21. Our Lord had twelve of these
  8. 23. The language of the Byzantine Empire
  9. 24. Outside the Church there is no _______________
  10. 26. The Arena in Rome in which many Christians were martyred
  11. 30. Another name for the Eastern Roman Empire
  12. 32. Ora et __________, the motto of St. Benedict. It means to pray and work
  13. 33. Queen of the Kievan-Rus who used pigeons as weapons
  14. 34. The Romans did this to Christians for hundreds of years
  15. 36. Saint who converted Ireland to the Catholic Faith
  16. 38. The name of the Franking kingly dynasty that deposed the Merovingian kings
  17. 39. The Viking false god known for his hammer
  18. 42. One of two brother saints, apostles to the Slavs
  19. 43. Said "Turn me over on this side, I'm done"
Down
  1. 1. The founder of the Holy Roman Empire
  2. 2. This saint is the founder of western monasticism
  3. 3. The monastery of St. Benedict
  4. 4. Early heresy that denied the Divinity of Christ
  5. 6. Charlemagne was crowned Emperor on this day
  6. 7. Our Lord gave this saint the Keys to Heaven
  7. 9. Saint and Church Father in the East known for his valiant fight against Arianism
  8. 11. Killed by King Boleslaus in a Church
  9. 12. The kingdom of the Franks turned into this modern day nation-state
  10. 13. Holy Catholic Chant made popular by Charlemagne
  11. 16. The Saint wife of Clovis
  12. 17. The heresy that destroyed holy images and statues
  13. 19. St. Olaf brought about the conversion of this nation
  14. 20. This Saint is known as the Apostle of Scotland
  15. 22. King Saint of the Kievan-Rus
  16. 25. States Land given to the Pope by Pepin
  17. 26. Build the First Basilica of St. Peter in Rome
  18. 27. This Pope Saint turned back Attila the Hun at Rome
  19. 28. The Vicar of Christ on Earth
  20. 29. This Saint Bishop baptized Clovis
  21. 31. System of lords and peasants that began in the Middle Ages
  22. 35. Pope St. Gregory the Great sent this saint to convert the English
  23. 37. The name "Charlemagne" means Charles the _____________
  24. 40. This city became the center of the Catholic Church
  25. 41. First Merovingian King and first Catholic king of France