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What was the relationship between Anna and Jesus?

Anna came when Jesus was being presented in the Temple. She praised God and spoke about the child to all who were waiting. Luke 2:36-38

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Luke 2:37

And she was a widow until fourscore and four years; who departed not from the temple, by fastings and prayers serving night and day.

Luke 2:38

Now she, at the same hour, coming in, confessed to the Lord; and spoke of him to all that looked for the redemption of Israel.

Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner revision), public domain.

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