
Dominus Flevit Church
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Oct 7, 2026
Uncovering Jesus's Lost Tomb | Absolute History
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66:11Tony RobinsonNARRATOR
According to Luke, Jesus looked at the temple, foresaw its destruction, and wept.
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66:19Tony RobinsonNARRATOR
Where he wept is here, Dominus Flevit, a holy site on which Franciscan monks built this monastery in 1891.
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66:29Tony RobinsonNARRATOR
This spot would've been the perfect place for a Judeo-Christian cemetery.
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66:33Tony RobinsonNARRATOR
Overlooking the temple, they were sure Jesus would come back to rebuild.
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68:44Tony RobinsonNARRATOR
According to tradition, Simon Peter was crucified and buried in Rome.
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68:50Tony RobinsonNARRATOR
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.
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69:04Tony RobinsonNARRATOR
And here sits an ossuary discovered at Dominus Flevit bearing his name.
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69:14Tony RobinsonNARRATOR
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.