Christmas in Tradition

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Across
  1. 2. a song sung at Christmas time.
  2. 4. an oratorio by Handel.
  3. 6. the name of the church in Bethlehem that is where Jesus was said to have been born.
  4. 9. the surname of the miserly man who was the main character in Dickens' novel.
  5. 10. the person who visited the night before Christmas.
  6. 11. the town where the first manger scene was made.
  7. 12. simple people who look after sheep.
  8. 14. the name of one of the most famous painters of Christmas themes.
  9. 15. the title of the man who carries the image of Jesus to the manger.
  10. 17. the name of the ballet written for Christmas.
Down
  1. 1. the name of the ceremonial clothes that the church people wear.
  2. 3. the time of the day when the service begins.
  3. 5. the place where St Francis came from.
  4. 7. the character who showed a small-town man that he was not a failure.
  5. 8. the little town.
  6. 11. who stole Christmas.
  7. 13. the room for animals where Jesus was born.
  8. 16. the country where the most well-known carol was composed.