Across
- 2. Vatican Council A conference of bishops from around the world called by St.
- 5. Sea along with other writings. The manuscripts have proved very valuable to
- 6. the psalms, and hymns.
- 8. divina A Benedictine prayer tradition of “sacred reading”; its intent is for the
- 10. Egypt. The term is from a Latin word meaning “seventy” for the legendary
- 11. physical manifestation of God on earth. The Ark was built while the Israelites
- 13. praying to meet God through the Scriptures.
- 15. as the Divine Office. The Liturgy of the Hours uses readings from Scripture,
- 16. of the Hours The prayer of the Church at specific times of the day; also
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- 1. St. Jerome’s fourth-century translation of the Bible from Greek into the
- 2. studying the Old Testament and have revealed some Jewish practices in Jesus’
- 3. Sea Scrolls Old Testament manuscripts discovered in 1947 in a cave near the
- 4. of the Covenant The most important symbol of the Jewish faith. It served as the
- 7. XXIII to consider the Church in the modern world. It took place from 1962 to
- 9. language of the people of his day, Latin.
- 12. scholars who worked on the translation.
- 14. A second-century BC Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible made at
