Maybe the legend was more than a fairy tale after all! Still to be found in one of the local churches of the Diocese is the statue known as the Clonfert Madonna. It is a beautiful image of the Virgin ...

The statue of the Virgin Mary that has kept watch over the French port city of Marseille and its seafarers for more than a ...

There are numerous examples of icons, paintings, and wooden statues of the Black Madonna found in churches, cathedrals, and monasteries in Europe and beyond. But why are the Mother and Child ...

In the village of Konotopa, near Toruń, the construction has begun of a Virgin Mary statue that will measure more than ...

A huge golden statue of the Virgin Mary that has for more than a century watched over the French port city of Marseille and ...

Visit the homepage for more information. Head of Madonna that survived the Nagasaki atomic bomb. Photo by Mr. Y. Sata A: The Marian statue of Urakami is in fact the head of a Madonna statue that ...

It was agony to walk at all, let alone endure the 70 miles that thousands of believers trek each year to behold an enshrined wood statue: the Black Madonna of Altötting. Richard Mödl had ...