| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| EXETER | Home of the Church of St. Peter |
| ABBEY | Collegiate Church of St. Peter, for instance. |
| RENI | Painter of the "Crucifixion of St. Peter" in the Vatican |
| PEARLY | Like the gates of St. Peter |
| LONGEST | Like the papacy of Pius IX, after St. Peter |
| POPE | St. Peter was the first |
| BERING | Explorer aboard the St. Peter |
| ADRIANI | Pope with the longest reign between St. Peter and Pius VI (A.D. 67-1799) |
