The US artist Theaster Gates explores the concept of the ‘Black Madonna’ in his latest exhibition ... A monastery in the city of Czestochowa in southern Poland, for instance, contains a ...

Various legends about the Black Madonna of Częstochowa, recorded down since the first quarter of the 16th century, have it that the Duke obtained the painting in Bełz located in the Halicz Ruthenia ...

Polish police detained a 58-year-old man after he threw vials of black paint at the Black Madonna of Czestochowa, an ancient Catholic icon of the Virgin Mary believed to work miracles. A pane of ...

A reproduction of the icon of Our Lady of Czestochowa, also known as the Black Madonna, has come to the United States from Poland for veneration by pilgrims at American cathedrals, basilicas ...

Our Lady of Czestochowa, also known as the "Black Madonna," will be one of Pope Francis' primary stops during his visit to Poland at the end of this month for the global World Youth Day gathering.

Anne Cusick of Cincinnati visits one of the many grottos at the Black Madonna ... the gift shop of the Black Madonna Shrine and Grottos, which honors Our Lady of Czestochowa in rural Eureka.

The image involved an alteration of Poland’s most-revered icon, the Mother of God of Czestochowa, popularly known as the Black Madonna and Baby Jesus of Czestochowa. The original has been housed ...

The Mother of God of Czestochowa, popularly known as the Black Madonna of Czestochowa, is a revered icon in Poland. It has been housed at the Jasna Gora monastery in the city of Czestochowa since ...