Jesus, Mary, and da Vinci?

<"There were three who always walked with the Lord: Mary, his mother, and her sister, and Magdalene, the one who was called his companion. His sister and his mother and his companion were each a Mary."

From the Gospel of Philip



Monday, November 3 An ABC News entertains speculations about Jesus and Mary Magdalene in Dan Brown's " The Da Vinci Code."

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