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" Mary had said: “Your father and I have been looking for you anxiously.” Jesus corrects her: I am with my father. My father is not Joseph, but another—God himself. It is to him that I belong, and here I am with him. Could Jesus’ divine sonship be presented any more clearly? "

Benedict XVI , Jesus of Nazareth: The Infancy Narratives


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Benedict XVI quote : Mary had said: “Your father and I have been looking for you anxiously.” Jesus corrects her: I am with my father. My father is not Joseph, but another—God himself. It is to him that I belong, and here I am with him. Could Jesus’ divine sonship be presented any more clearly?