Francis of assisi

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Across
  1. 4. This is the date of the feast day of St. Francis
  2. 5. The feast day of Saint Francis is in this month
  3. 7. St. Francis was the first to put together one of these now common Christmas displays
  4. 9. A famous story about Saint Francis tells about how he preached to a large group of this animal, and they all stayed until they were told they could leave.
  5. 10. Late in his life, St. Francis received the _______, which is the marks of the nails and the lance wound that Christ suffered
  6. 11. St. Francis' father was a very _______ merchant
  7. 13. St. Francis had only just left on the Fourth _______ when he had a dream and God told him to go home.
Down
  1. 1. One day, while Francis was riding his horse, he stopped and did something he never would have done before: he kissed a _______
  2. 2. Francis' father sold this type of material
  3. 3. Saint Francis famously said, "Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use _______"
  4. 4. Saint Francis started this religious order
  5. 6. While praying in a church in San Damiano, Francis heard Jesus tell him, "Francis, repair my _______"
  6. 8. The country where St. Francis was born
  7. 12. Many parishes have a blessings of _______ on or near the feast day of Saint Francis
  8. 14. Saint Francis was born in this city