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====Holy Chalice (Holy Grail)==== {{Main|Holy Chalice}} The [[Holy Chalice]] is the container Jesus used at the Last Supper to serve wine ([[Gospel of Matthew|Matthew]] 26:27β28).<ref>{{Bibleverse|Matthew|26:27β28|NIV}}</ref> Several Holy Chalice relics are reported in the legend of the [[Holy Grail]], though not part of Catholic tradition.<ref>{{CathEncy| wstitle = Chalice| title = Chalice| first =Herbert | last = Thurston}}</ref> Of the existing chalices, only the {{lang|es|Santo CΓ‘liz de Valencia}} (Holy Chalice of the [[Cathedral of Valencia]]) is recognized as a "historical relic" by the Vatican,<ref>{{citation|title=Official website of the Valencia cathedral - The Holy Chalice of the Lord Supper|chapter-url=http://www.catedraldevalencia.es/en/el-santo-caliz_historia.php|chapter=The History of the Holy Chalice }}</ref> although not as the actual chalice used at the Last Supper.<ref>{{Harvnb |Griffin|2001|p=103}}</ref> Though not claiming the relic's authenticity, both [[Pope John Paul II]] and [[Pope Benedict XVI]] have venerated this chalice at the Cathedral of Valencia.<ref>{{citation|title=Pope to Venerate Holy Grail|url=http://www.zenit.org/article-16519?l=english|publisher=Zenit News|date=2006-07-07|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100725102819/http://www.zenit.org/article-16519?l=english|archive-date=2010-07-25}}</ref>
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