Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius · 41 of 80

Mysteries: The Circumcision

OF THE CIRCUMCISION St. Luke writes in the second Chapter. First Point. First: They circumcised the Child Jesus. Second Point. Second: “His Name was called Jesus, which was called by the Angel, before He was conceived in the womb.” Third Point. Third: They gave back the Child to His Mother, who had compassion for the Blood which came from her Son.