Why did it matter if Voldemort heard the prophecy?

Impact. After Harry heard the full prophecy in Dumbledore’s Office, he had to live with the knowledge that he would have to kill Voldemort in the end. Not all prophecies are fulfilled, and so it was because of Voldemort that the prophecy of someone being able to vanquish the Dark Lord came true.

Why didnt Voldemort steal the prophecy himself?

He didn’t want to go into the ministry because he didn’t want the ministry/public knowing that he was back… remember Fudge was obtusely refusing to accept the obvious.

Why did Voldemort possess Harry in Order of the Phoenix?

After a brief pause where Dumbledore showed his first sign of alarm during the duel, Voldemort attempted to possess Harry, in the hopes that Dumbledore would sacrifice his pupil to kill the Dark Lord. The duel was over, Harry was saved, and the Ministry could no longer deny the fact that Voldemort had returned.

What was Voldemort looking for in Order of the Phoenix?

Dumbledore tells Harry (finally) at the end of Order of the Phoenix that this weapon Voldemort was seeking was “the knowledge of how to destroy you (Harry).” Dumbledore tells Harry (finally) at the end of Order of the Phoenix that this weapon Voldemort was seeking was “the knowledge of how to destroy you (Harry).”

What was happening to Harry at the end of Order of the Phoenix?

Through his efforts to become immortal, Voldemort destroys the part of himself that’s capable of feeling love, and so Harry’s intense love and friendship successfully forces the Dark Lord out of his body. Harry calls Voldemort “weak,” while the Dark Lord responds that Harry “will lose everything,” before running off.

Why did Voldemort try to kill Harry Potter?

After Harry’s continued survival, the Dark Lord thought the prophecy might contain some crucial information that would allow him to gain the upper hand and kill Harry. “Voldemort tried to kill you when you were a child because of a prophecy made shortly before your birth.

Why did Voldemort need to get the prophecy from the Ministry?

Snape had already delivered the entire prophecy to Voldemort while still being a Death Eater, so why did Voldemort need to get the prophecy from the Ministry? The Dark Lord only heard part of it, he wanted to hear the rest. Snape only overheard a portion of the prophecy, not the whole thing.

Did Voldemort actually have a secret child?

Granted, it isn’t a very magical or dramatic way to round out a story, but it does make a lot of sense. So for those who aren’t in the know about this, Voldemort actually has a secret child, a girl named Delphini who was born to Bellatrix Lestrange.

How did Voldemort make Harry a Horcrux?

The process to create a Horcrux is still a mystery but it appears to be fairly complex, so it’s pretty strange that Voldemort’s soul managed to skip all of the technicalities and make Harry a Horcrux.