Anna the Prophetess, Saint | A Devout Woman Who Welcomed the Messiah

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Devout Widow Anna Example of Faithfulness Anna was a prophetess who served God day and night in the Temple in Jerusalem. When Mary and Joseph brought the infant Jesus to the Temple to present him to the Lord, Anna recognized him as the long-awaited Messiah. Her story is told in the Gospel of Luke. Anna […]