The Rosary in a Year (with Fr. Mark-Mary Ames)

Day 101: Glory and Indignity

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Apr 11, 2025
The discussion dives deep into the Crowning with Thorns, revealing its profound spiritual implications. Fr. Mark-Mary highlights St. Thomas Aquinas’s insights on dignity and humiliation, connecting them to personal faith experiences. A hilarious recount of a playful prank gone wrong showcases the humor in human miscommunication. The themes of trust, betrayal, and the redemptive power of prayer are woven throughout, inviting reflection on Jesus's suffering and encouraging spiritual solidarity among listeners.
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INSIGHT

Crown of Indignity

  • Jesus endured a crown of thorns, symbolizing indignity.
  • This contrasts with the crown of glory He deserved.
ANECDOTE

Nebraska Prank

  • Fr. Mark-Mary recounts a time he and another friar played a hurtful prank on their host.
  • The host's reaction mirrored Jesus's experience of indignity.
INSIGHT

Jesus's Indignity

  • Our sins cause Jesus indignity, like the crown of thorns.
  • We should reflect on how we've hurt Him with our selfishness.
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