*📖GOSPEL*
_Anna talked about the baby to everyone who was waiting for the redemption of Jerusalem._
*🕯️A reading from the Holy Gospel according to Luke 2:36-40*
There was a prophetess, too, Anna the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was well on in years. Her days of girlhood over, she had been married for seven years
before becoming a widow. She was now eighty-four years old and never left the Temple, serving God night and day with fasting and prayer.
She came up just at that moment and began to praise God; and she spoke of the child to all who looked forward to the deliverance of Jerusalem.
When they had done everything the Law of the Lord required, they went back to Galilee, to their own town of Nazareth.
And as the child grew to maturity, he was filled with wisdom; and God's favour was with him.
*The Gospel of the Lord*
I believe in God, /....