Madonna also called out the Catholic Church in 2023 in her Vanity Fair cover as the Virgin Mary and included other religious imagery throughout the issue, such as the 12 apostles. She spoke on the ...

But one of Madonna’s most famous controversies with the Catholic church involved the release of her “Like a Prayer” music video. The 1989 music video was called “blasphemous” and ...

Pope John Paul II even called for a boycott of her Blond Ambition tour. In 2023, Madonna challenged the Catholic Church in her Vanity Fair cover shoot, where she posed as the Virgin Mary and ...

Raised as a devout Catholic in an impoverished part of Kentucky, Stamper puts her faith front and centre with a spoken word opening piece, “God Has Left the Room”, where she proclaims she is ...

It might sound like the plot of a movie, but newly appointed Pope Leo XIV is reportedly related to one of the biggest pop stars of the ‘80s — Madonna. A tracing of the Pope’s family tree revealed the ...

Madonna's 1986 song 'La Isla Bonita' from her 'True Blue' album hit one billion views on YouTube, and is the singer's first song to do so.

Black Madonna is a term used to describe images of the Virgin Mary and the Infant Jesus depicted with dark skin. The Black Madonna, or Black Virgin, challenges the 'accepted' characteristics and ...

In 2022, Christine Valters Paintner wrote an article for U.S. Catholic entitled “Learn to Take Your Troubles to the Black Madonna.”This piece focuses on the history and importance of the Black Madonna ...

From rave tapes to global fame, The Blessed Madonna has redefined dance music. Discover her journey from America's Midwest to international stages and how she became a true icon of the club scene.

Madonna’s first photo shared on her Instagram story featured the singer, 66, snuggled next to Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church, while wearing a black lace dress.

But one of Madonna's most famous controversies with the Catholic church involved the release of her "Like a Prayer" music video. The 1989 music video was called "blasphemous" and condemned by Pope ...