Priory

Now that it is so evocative to millions across the globe, it seems incredible that the name Priory of Sion had anything other than a magical creation—although the facts, while typically complex and even contradictory, are somewhat different.

The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

The name Priory of Sion is even more puzzling because in 1956 the society preferred the alternative CIRCUIT—and in any case, its journal of the same name covers nothing remotely related to chivalric priories.

The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

Now that it is so evocative to millions across the globe, it seems incredible that the name Priory of Sion had anything other than a magical creation—although the facts, while typically complex and even contradictory, are somewhat different.

The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

The name Priory of Sion is even more puzzling because in 1956 the society preferred the alternative CIRCUIT—and in any case, its journal of the same name covers nothing remotely related to chivalric priories.

The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

Now that it is so evocative to millions across the globe, it seems incredible that the name Priory of Sion had anything other than a magical creation—although the facts, while typically complex and even contradictory, are somewhat different.

The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

This is the first explanation of the name Priory of Sion—and very straightforward it seems, but then appearances can be deceptive.

The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

This is the first explanation of the name Priory of Sion—and very straightforward it seems, but then appearances can be deceptive.

The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

The name Priory of Sion is even more puzzling because in 1956 the society preferred the alternative CIRCUIT—and in any case, its journal of the same name covers nothing remotely related to chivalric priories.

The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

This is the first explanation of the name Priory of Sion—and very straightforward it seems, but then appearances can be deceptive.

The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

Aghast at hearing that her son had almost died and was being held in a mental hospital, she called the Priory and was able to speak to Henry.

Henry’s Demons Patrick Cockburn 2011