Anna the Prophetess

Anna the Prophetess was an elderly woman described in the Bible, specifically in the Gospel of Luke. She was a devout and faithful widow who dedicated her life to worship, prayer, and fasting in the Jerusalem Temple. She is recognized for her prophetic role, as she publicly praised God and recognized Jesus as the Messiah when he was presented at the Temple as a baby. Her story highlights her spiritual devotion and her importance as a witness to Jesus’ early life, serving as an example of faithfulness and recognition of divine truth.