“It is believed, and confirmed by archeological evidence, that there was a pre-existing temple at Ayodhya. So in many ways, Ayodhya movement was continuation of the spirit of Somnath”
The statement was part of an article written by Advani, titled 'Construction of Ram Mandir – Fulfillment of a Divine Dream will be published in a Hindi literature magazine, Rashtradharma
Fourth Sunday of Advent + December 20, 2020
The Advent mystery is the beginning of the end of all in us that is not yet Christ. ~Thomas Merton
Prayer of the Day
Stir up your power, Lord Christ, and come. With your abundant grace and might, free us from sin that would obstruct your mercy. May we willingly bear your redeeming love to all the world, for you live and reign with the Father and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen.
A Reading from the Second Book of Samuel 7:1-11, 16
Now when the king was settled in his house, and the LORD had given him rest from all his enemies around him, the king said to the prophet Nathan, âSee now, I am living in a house of cedar, but the ark of God stays in a tent.â Nathan said to the king, âGo, do all that you have in mind; for the LORD is with you.â