The Childhood and Youth of Jesus · Part 1

← The Childhood and Youth of Jesus · Part 1 · Contents The disclosure of the blindness and folly of the three priests. About building temples in one's heart and the true service to God. 13 December 1843 01] The three priests however became very embarrassed and did not know what they should do; for…

← The Childhood and Youth of Jesus · Part 1 · Contents Cyrenius' doubts about the consecration of the marriage through a high priest of Hymen. Joseph's good advice and Cyrenius' great joy. 4 January 1844 01] And Cyrenius, completely satisfied by Joseph's assurance, then said to Joseph: 02] "Exalted friend! Now every one of…

← The Childhood and Youth of Jesus · Part 1 · Contents Fainting of Eudokia and Tullia. The poisonous snakes at the summit. The purification of the place by Mary and the Child. The amazement of Cyrenius' entourage. 24 January 1844 01] However, this caravan of beasts did not turn back, but continued on their…

← The Childhood and Youth of Jesus · Part 1 · Contents Cyrenius' brotherly words to the penitent servant. His inclusion in the company. The envious servants and Cyrenius' response to them. 13 February 1844 01] As Cyrenius saw the immense gratitude and great repentance of this servant, he consoled him and spoke: 02] "Look,…

← The Childhood and Youth of Jesus · Part 1 · Contents An old friend fortifies and blesses Joseph. Joseph's travel arrangements for his five sons. The consoling testament from above. The happy departure. 21 August 1843 01] Still on the same day an old wise friend from Nazareth came to Joseph and said to…

← The Childhood and Youth of Jesus · Part 1 · Contents Joseph's question about Herod. Maronius Pilla's answer. The crown of suffering and the terrible end of Herod. 3 November 1843 01] Afterwards Joseph spoke to Maronius: "By the grace of my God and my Lord I have seen that there is no more…

← The Childhood and Youth of Jesus · Part 1 · Contents The tour of the city after the storm. The positive impact of the hurricane. Cyrenius' foolish intention to throw away his sword. The Holy Child's wise words about the sword as a shepherd's staff. 22 November 1843 01] Now the entire company quickly…

← The Childhood and Youth of Jesus · Part 1 · Contents Love as the true prayer to God. Jesus as the Son of God. The pagan thoughts of the three priests and the Child's riposte. 12 December 1843 01] Joseph kissed the Infant and said: "Yes indeed, if the Father's heart would not be…

← The Childhood and Youth of Jesus · Part 1 · Contents Cyrenius' gratitude. The magnanimity and the wisdom of the humble Joseph. Cyrenius hands over eight poor children to be raised by Joseph. 3 January 1844 01] Now Cyrenius said to Joseph: "Exalted friend and brother! I have found my greatest good fortune in…

← The Childhood and Youth of Jesus · Part 1 · Contents The procession to the holy mountain. The encounter with the wild animals. The taming of the wild beasts by the two celestial youths. 23 January 1844 01] The party was made up of Cyrenius with his entourage, Maronius with the three priests and…