Devoted to Jesus like Prophetess Anna!
Saturday, December 30, 2023 1 Jn 2:12-17; Lk 2:36-40 Another important figure in the Christmas octave is Anna. Luke records Anna as a prophetess. Like Simeon, Anna too eagerly awaited the Lord’s coming. Highlighting Anna’s holiness, Luke writes that the elderly widow ‘never left the temple’ and ‘worshipped night and day with fasting and prayer.’ […]