Did Mary and Joseph ever consummate their marriage?

[Bball051]

Hello,
Can you please explain the notion that Mary and Joseph never consummated their marriage, with specific reference to Matthew 1:25 ?
Thank you.

 

[Augusta_Crowley]

The following links should assist you in better understanding Mary’s perpetual virginity. If you have any further questions or concerns that are not answered by these links, please contact Catholic Answers directly.
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