Objective: Come with us on an epic adventure! This time, we are seeking the mysterious Ark of the Covenant. But be careful not to touch! We'll explain why...

What was the Ark and what was kept inside? What happened to this most famous and priceless treasure of the ancient world? 

Was it carried away by a conquering army? Was uncovered by the Knights Templar? Or is it kept secret in an Ethiopian Church where none are allowed to see it? 

Learn the answers to these mysteries and more on Explore the Bible! 

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Course curriculum

  • 01

    Explore the Bible - 'Ark of the Covenant'

    • Introduction

    • Resources for Students, Parents, and Teachers

    • Explore the Bible - 'Ark of the Covenant' - LESSON PLAN / STUDY GUIDE

    • Explore the Bible - 'Ark of the Covenant' - VIDEO

    • Explore the Bible - 'Ark of the Covenant' - QUIZ

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Instructor(s)

Instructor Bio:

Professor Marshall Connolly has spent his life in service to God and the Church as an educator and writer. He is a graduate of the California State University system and has earned bachelor's degrees in English and History, as well as a teaching credential. He has completed additional studies at Whitman College, and the University of San Diego. His interests include science and apologetics and he writes on both subjects for Catholic Online (catholic.org), the World's Catholic Library.

He serves as the first Director of Education for Catholic Online School.

Professor Marshall Connolly

Director of Education