Childhood of Jesus Christ

As an infant Jesus Christ was consecrated in the temple, accompanied by prophetic utterances regarding his future ministry. His childhood was characterised by a growth in wisdom and grace and, in particular, a strong desire to learn of God his Father and to understand the Scriptures.

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Jesus Christ was consecrated as an infant Lk 2:22 See also Lk 2:23–24 Indications of Jesus Christ’s future ministry were revealed Through the words of Simeon Lk 2:30–32 See also Lk 2:25–29; Lk 2:34–35 Through the words of Anna Lk 2:38 The visit of the Magi Mt 2:1–12 The escape to Egypt Mt 2:13–15 The…