Yet something more was needed. By this we do not mean something alien to the incarnation as a separable event, an action or a reality disconnected with the Son’s assumption of humanity. What we mean is certainly something distinct from the incarnation; it is not the same thing repeated in a different context. But it is inseparable from it, part of the great movement of the grace of the Holy Trinity for us and our salvation. The Son became incarnate, sent by the Father, conceived by the Holy Spirit.