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Dominus Flevit Church

Dominus Flevit Church

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Oct 7, 2026

Tony RobinsonNARRATOR
66:11
According to Luke, Jesus looked at the temple, foresaw its destruction, and wept.
Tony RobinsonNARRATOR
66:19
Where he wept is here, Dominus Flevit, a holy site on which Franciscan monks built this monastery in 1891.
Tony RobinsonNARRATOR
66:29
This spot would've been the perfect place for a Judeo-Christian cemetery.
Tony RobinsonNARRATOR
66:33
Overlooking the temple, they were sure Jesus would come back to rebuild.
Tony RobinsonNARRATOR
68:44
According to tradition, Simon Peter was crucified and buried in Rome.
Tony RobinsonNARRATOR
68:50
So how could his coffin be here in Jerusalem? The fact is there has never been any credible archeological evidence found in Rome underneath the Vatican that points to Simon Bar-Jonah.
Tony RobinsonNARRATOR
69:04
And here sits an ossuary discovered at Dominus Flevit bearing his name.
Tony RobinsonNARRATOR
69:14
So if this is a Judeo-Christian necropolis, it is part of a network of cemeteries and tombs that belong to the early followers of Jesus, including Jesus' family.

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