The Ark of the Covenant and the Knights Templar

The video explores the possibility that the Knights Templar brought the Ark of the Covenant to Rome. A 2019 discovery in a medieval manuscript suggests a direct connection between the Ark and the Pope, indicating that the Ark was kept at St. John Lateran Church in Rome around the year 1100. St. John Lateran, the seat of the Bishop of Rome, is an arch basilica, signifying the presence of important relics. The legend claims the Ark remained there for 600 years.

What surprising discovery was made in 2019 regarding the Ark of the Covenant?

• The Ark was found in Jerusalem.

• The Ark was proven to be a myth.

• A medieval manuscript linked the Ark to the Pope.

• A new location of the Ark was found.

Around what year was the Ark reportedly kept at the Church of St. John Lateran?

• 1200

• 1300

• 1100

• 1000

Which church is considered the most important in Rome according to the transcript?

• Santa Maria Maggiore

• St. Paul's Basilica

• St. John Lateran

• St. Peter's Basilica

What does the designation of an archbasilica imply about the Church of St. John Lateran?

• It is the oldest church in Rome.

• It is the Pope's private chapel.

• It houses an important relic.

• It is the largest church in Rome.

For how many years does the legend claim the Ark was kept at St. John Lateran?

• 600 years

• 300 years

• 400 years

• 500 years