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Saint Anna The Prophetess

Saint Anna The Prophetess

Saint Anna The Prophetess

Saint

Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

3 February; 1 September on some calendars

Born

1st century BC

Died

1st century of natural causes

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

Biography

Saint Anna The Prophetess, also known as Saint Anna the Prophetess of the Presentation, was a devout Jewish woman who features prominently in the biblical account of the life of Jesus Christ. Born in the 1st century BC, she hailed from the tribe of Asher and was the daughter of Phanuel.

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