Where is the Holy Grail now?

In their newly published book “Los Reyes del Grial” (“The Kings of the Grail”), medieval history lecturer Margarita Torres and art historian José Miguel Ortega del Rio claim the Holy Grail rests inside the Basilica of San Isidoro in the northern Spanish city of León.
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Does the Holy Grail exist?

The Holy Grail is supposedly the cup used by Christ at the last supper and by Joseph of Arimathea to collect Christ's blood at the Crucifixion. There is no proof that the Holy Grail existed at all, though many are still searching for it.
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Who has found the Holy Grail?

The Holy Grail is said to be located in various places, although it has never been found. Some believe it is located in Glastonbury in England, Somerset. According to some sources, the Knights Templars discovered the Holy Grail at the Temple in Jerusalem, took it away, and hid it.
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Where is the true Holy Grail?

In 2014, two historians published Kings of the Grail, a book in which they claim to have found the true grail in the Basilica of San Isidoro of León in northern Spain. The pair cited two recently discovered ancient Egyptian manuscripts as the source of their discovery.
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Where was the Holy Grail lost?

Remarkably, the Holy Grail was recorded as located in Troyes in 1610. Unfortunately, the holy Christian relic disappeared sometime during the French Revolution, circa 1789-99. Arthurian legends claim that Joseph of Arimathea brought the Holy Grail to Glastonbury, England during his lifetime.
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Do the Templars still exist?

The Knights Templar Today

While most historians agree that the Knights Templar fully disbanded 700 years ago, there are some people who believe the order went underground and remains in existence in some form to this day.
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Does the Vatican have the Holy Grail?

Valencia's Holy Grail is recognised by the Vatican

Along with Jerusalem, Rome and Santiago de Compostela, the Vatican has designated Valencia as one of the world's 'Eight Holy Cities' and as a 'City of the Holy Grail'. Two Popes, Pope John Paul II and Pope Benedict XVI, have held mass in Valencia with the chalice.
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When was the last time the Holy Grail was seen?

Recent Discovery

In March 2014, two Spanish historians claimed they discovered the Holy Grail at a church in León in northern Spain. They said the chalice had been there since the 11th century.
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Did Jesus have a wife?

"Christian tradition has long held that Jesus was not married, even though no reliable historical evidence exists to support that claim," King said in a press release.
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Does Jesus have a bloodline?

The Jesus bloodline refers to the proposition that a lineal sequence of descendants of the historical Jesus has persisted to the present time. The claims frequently depict Jesus as married, often to Mary Magdalene, and as having descendants living in Europe, especially France but also the UK.
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Was Mary Magdalene a wife of Jesus?

Mary Magdalene as trusted disciple

For its part, the Bible gave no hint that Mary Magdalene was Jesus's wife. None of the four canonical gospels suggests that sort of relationship, even though they list the women who travel with Jesus and in some cases include their husbands' names.
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Is The Da Vinci Code true?

"The Da Vinci Code" is the fictional story of a conspiracy -- perpetrated by the Catholic Church and ongoing for 2,000 years -- to hide the truth about Jesus. Certain clues emerge through the works of Leonardo Da Vinci.
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What was Jesus's full name?

Due to the numerous translations, the Bible has undergone, "Jesus" is the modern term for the Son of God. His original Hebrew name is Yeshua, which is short for yehōshu'a.
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Where is Mary Magdalene buried?

538 – 594), Mary Magdalene is said to have retired to Ephesus in Asia Minor with Mary the mother of Jesus, where they both lived out the rests of their lives. Gregory states that Mary Magdalene was buried in the city of Ephesus.
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Who protected the Holy Grail?

The Grail is initially guarded in a magical castle by a character called the Fisher King, who is in constant pain from a wound to his leg, divine punishment for his failure to remain chaste.
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How many kids did Mary and Joseph have?

They may have been: (1) the sons of Mary, the mother of Jesus, and Joseph (the most natural inference); (2) sons of the Mary named in Mark 15:40 as "mother of James and Joses", whom Jerome identified with the wife of Clopas and sister of Mary the mother of Jesus; or (3) sons of Joseph by a former marriage.
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Where is Mary Magdalene skull?

In a medieval town in the south of France, a crypt tucked beneath a basilica houses one of the world's most famous sets of human remains, a skull and bones rumored to belong to Jesus' companion Mary Magdalene.
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Where is the chalice that Jesus drank from?

Valencia Chalice

The Holy Chalice vessel, or Santo Cáliz, is an agate cup preserved in the Cathedral of Valencia. It is the object most commonly credited as being the actual Holy Grail used by Jesus during the Last Supper.
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What happens if you drink from the Holy Grail?

According to Grail myth (or at least the parts of the myth that The Last Crusade adheres to), is if you drink from the Holy Grail, it will grant you immortality. The only catch is that you can't leave the temple it's housed in (otherwise known as passing through the Great Seal).
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What is the secret of the Grail who does it serve?

To which the answer is “That cannot be spoken, but if called to its service the knowledge will not be hidden for long. In the film, Excalibur, it is suggested that the question of the Grail is …. “What is the secret of the Grail?” “It serves you my Lord”, the Grain Knight relates back to Arthur.
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Where is the Holy Grail rumored to be buried?

In their newly published book “Los Reyes del Grial” (“The Kings of the Grail”), medieval history lecturer Margarita Torres and art historian José Miguel Ortega del Rio claim the Holy Grail rests inside the Basilica of San Isidoro in the northern Spanish city of León.
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How much would the Holy Grail be worth?

In 1708, a Spanish galleon carrying 600 people and laden with gold, silver and emeralds—thought to be worth as much as $17 billion by today's standards—was sunk by British ships during a battle off the coast of Cartagena, Colombia.
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