Victor Mooney's latest advocacy trek included Catholic shrines and former concentration camps in Poland before a surprise ...

The Marian shrine, located about 25 miles north of Philadelphia, was established in 1955 by a Polish priest from the Order of ...

In Częstochowa, home to the famous shrine of Our Lady of Częstochowa and the miraculous image of the Black Madonna, there is a 14-metre-high statue of Saint John Paul II.

They were upholding a deeply Catholic tradition in Poland: Where people from across the country walk from their villages, towns and cities to visit the Black Madonna of Czestochowa in Czestochowa ...

The Black Madonna at St. Mary of Czestochowa WBEZ/Andrew Gill Culture In Cicero, a Roman Catholic church founded by Polish immigrants welcomes the undocumented ...

Panna Maria, TexasIn 1966, President Lyndon Johnson gave the church a painting of the Black Madonna, or Our Lady of Czestochowa, the Protector of Poland. After the first Pope from Poland, John ...

At the heart of the Black Madonna’s mystique lies its distinct representation: a dark-skinned rendition of the Virgin Mary and the infant Jesus. This depiction — often found in Catholic and ...

Academy Award-winning actress Marisa Tomei and Black Madonna expert Alessandra Belloni join us for this unique episode in search of the revered and mysterious Madonna Nera in Campania, the region ...

Each day at 9 p.m., numerous Poles become spiritually united through the prayer unique for the shrine of Jasna Góra. Dec. 8 marks the 70th anniversary of praying the Call of Jasna Góra daily at Poland ...

In Paris, a Madonna Musical Pays Tribute (in Pink) “Holidays,” the first musical to include the pop icon’s songs, arrives just days before her “Celebration” tour starts.

When Polish Solidarity leader Lech Walesa was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1983, he placed the prize before the icon of the Black Madonna, paying tribute to the Queen of Poland.