The Rosary in a Year (with Fr. Mark-Mary Ames) Day 141: Render Unto God
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May 21, 2025 Explore the poignant themes of suffering and repentance in Titian's 'Christ Crowned with Thorns'. Reflect on the significance of rendering our worship to God versus the world. Delve into the nature of sin and the essential strength of true contrition. Conclude with a heartfelt prayer, seeking intercession for grace and fidelity against temptation. Art becomes a powerful medium for spiritual reflection and personal growth.
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True Kingship of Jesus
- Jesus is the true king who freely accepts humiliation and suffering for love.
- His kingship contrasts starkly with Caesar's brutal rule and mockery.
Sin and Spiritual Mockery
- Sin shares in the pain and humiliation Jesus endured under Roman soldiers.
- Indifference and prioritizing worldly things equate to rendering to Caesar what belongs to God.
Pray for Contrition and Fidelity
- Ask God for true contrition and repentance for sins against Him.
- Seek strength and fidelity to resist future temptations with Mary's help.