Halloween and Its Catholic Origin

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Across
  1. 3. Means holy
  2. 4. Century Its roots date back to ___
  3. 7. Reminds us that Christ is our light in the darkness
  4. 9. Modern customs tied to older Christian practices
  5. 10. The church's liturgical celebration
  6. 14. Liturgical season
  7. 15. Feast on November 1st
  8. 16. Medieval practice of offering prayers for dead in exchange for soul caked
  9. 17. Gregory The Pope who moved All Saints Day to November 1st in the 700s
Down
  1. 1. Feast on November 2nd
  2. 2. A carved pumpkin with a candle inside linked to old Christian and Irish traditions
  3. 5. Ultimate destination of the saints
  4. 6. These traditions merged together to form Halloween traditions
  5. 8. Worn the represent saints, angels, or to mock evil spirits
  6. 11. Original name for Halloween
  7. 12. Most Catholic holiday in the year
  8. 13. Lit on graves to honor the dead