The Black Madonna Speaks

Ethiopia has a unique place in Northern African history. This episode explores some of the more unique mysteries and legends of the region and how they connect with The Black Madonna Become a Patron for the channel at https://www.patreon.com/TheBlackMadonnaSpeaks To receive the materials from Stephanie Georgieff's presentations in South Africa and Namibia, please make a $100 donation to https:...

Ephesus is a major site for the formation of the Dogma of Mary as Theotokos, or God Bearer. Ephesus also has a vast history concerning the Divine Feminine as well as Black Goddesses. This episode explores the connections between them and The Black Madonna To hear Anthroposophical Conversations Podcast for the Johannesburg Anthroposophical Society "Transforming Darkness" with Stephanie Ge...

At the time of the posting of this episode of The Black Madonna Speaks, Host Stephanie Georgieff is presenting in Southern Africa for the In Search of Sacred Africa trip. Her research has inspired much discovery on the great contributions to global culture in general, and The Black Madonna specifically. Become a Patron for the channel at https://www.patreon.com/TheBlackMadonnaSpeaks To receive all...

September 8 is the traditional festival honoring the birth of the Virgin Mary. This episode explores the history and mystery of how this event became to be known as sacred. Blessings! Become a Patron for the channel at https://www.patreon.com/TheBlackMadonnaSpeaks To receive the transcripts, copies of the powerpoint presentations, handouts and recordings of all the talks given in South Africa and...

Our Crowned Lady of Mercy or as her Spanish devotees refer to her Nuestra Señora de la Merced Coronada, is a beloved Black Madonna of Spain. Housed since the 13th century in Jerez de la Frontera, this Black Madonna like so many of her sisters on the Iberian Peninsula reflects the history of Spain through many challenges and transformations. Our Lady of Mercy is an inspiration to all who seek solac...

Our Lady of Leśna Podlaska is a lesser known, but nonetheless beloved Black Madonna of Poland. Reflecting the complicated history of Poland in terms of politics, war and religion, this image has brought hope to many throughout the centuries. Become a Patron for the channel at ⁠https://www.patreon.com/TheBlackMadonnaSpeaks⁠ To receive the materials from In Search of Sacred Origins tour and talks in...

The Festival of the Assumption of Mary became Dogma in the West in 1950, but has an ancient tradition behind it. This episode explores the winding path the Assumption of the Virgin has taken since the 5th century. Become a Patron for the channel at ⁠https://www.patreon.com/TheBlackMadonnaSpeaks⁠ To receive the materials from In Search of Sacred Origins tour and talks in South Africa please make a...

The timing of the placement of many Black Madonnas due to the efforts of The Knights Templar has always fascinated me, your host Stephanie Georgieff. This episode explores what the significance is for our times, and what the Black Madonna has to offer us in these challenging times. Become a Patron for the channel at https://www.patreon.com/TheBlackMadonnaSpeaks To receive the materials from In Sea...

Our Lady of the Fields, also known as Notre-Dame d’Arconsat is a beloved Black Madonna of the Puy de Dome region of France. Thought to be a copy of The Black Madonna of Le Puy, this Madonna has a unique and inspiring story. Become a Patron for the channel at https://www.patreon.com/TheBlackMadonnaSpeaks To receive the materials from In Search of Sacred Origins tour and talks in South Africa please...

The Camino de Santiago de Compostela has been a pilgrimage route for centuries, it can also be considered as a path of modern initiation. This episode explores the connection between The Black Madonna, the Knights Templar, Esoteric Christianity and Initiation in the Modern World Become a Patron for the channel at ⁠https://www.patreon.com/TheBlackMadonnaSpeaks⁠ To receive the materials from In Sear...

Dr. Brook Laufer, PHD will share her personal and professional experiences with The Black Madonna and how this healing archetype has much to offer us in our pivotal times. Follow Dr Laufer at https://drbrookelaufer.com/ To receive all the materials, transcripts, resources, recordings and copies of the powerpoint images, please make a one time donation of $100 to https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/Bla...

Many of the worlds most beloved Black Madonnas have narratives of discovery, either through direct apparition or with the help of children or animals. Could these places where the Black Madonnas are discovered be vestiges of Mystery Centers? Become a Patron for the channel at https://www.patreon.com/TheBlackMadonnaSpeaks To receive the materials from In Search of Sacred Origins tour and talks in S...

The Mother of God of the Unburnt Bush is an incredibly rich and symbolic Icon from the Orthodox Tradition, illustrating the arc between the Old and New Covenants. If you would like to receive the complete set of transcripts, recordings and slides from The In Search of Sacred Origins The Golden Heart of Africa tour of Namibia and the talks given in Johannesburg South Africa in September of 2023, a...

Pintakasi PH is a Blog which Chronicals Philippine Popular Piety and Local Ecclesiastical History. The author and researcher behind this delightful blog is James Benedict Malabanan. This episode of The Black Madonna Speaks features Malabanan, his inspiration, experience and enthusiasm for all things Filipino in terms of devotion to Our Lady and the traditions surrounding the various Madonnas and r...

Black Madonnas grace much of the planet. Our Lady of Caysasay is a beloved Black Madonna from the Philippines. With a mysterious story of discovery, numerous apparitions and many miracles associated with this Madonna, Our Lady of Caysasay has much to inspire us all. Itinerary and Booking Form for In Search of Sacred Origins http://www.sophiaservices.ca/ Video on In Search of Sacred Origins https:/...

Why would a Chiropractor be interviewed on The Black Madonna Speaks? Because Dr Halina Krupa was born in Poland and has had a life long relationship with Our Lady of Czestochowa, one of the worlds most famous and beloved Black Madonnas. Dr Krupa weaves a heartfelt story of her origins and how the presence of Our Lady has influenced her in all aspects of her life. Her website is https://drkrupacoac...

Our Lady of Montevergine is a beloved dark Madonna of Southern Italy. Her miracle is one of compassion for all, even those that the dominant culture persecutes. An inspirer of pilgrimages and the defender of relics, Mamma Schiavino as she is known is a model for us during our current era of persecuting minorities. Itinerary and Booking Form for In Search of Sacred Origins http://www.sophiaservices...

Our Lady of Miracles of Orléans, France is an excellent example of the art that is born our of history. She has inspired devotees from Syria to France, and been present as a gentle reflection and counter to some of the most pivotal events in the last 2000 years. Become a Patron for the channel at https://www.patreon.com/TheBlackMadonnaSpeaks To make a one time donation of any amount please donate...

This episode of The Black Madonna Speaks explores a beloved Black Madonna whose influence spans continents. Our Lady of Peña de Francia is part of Catalonian, Spanish and Philippine History, inspiring healing and devotion to countless pilgrims and devotees. To book a place on In Search of Sacred Origins in Africa - The Golden Heart of the World trip to Namibia in September of 2023, here are the li...

Mother of God of the Bull is a symbol of many aspects of The Black Madonna. Housed in Olot, Catalonia along the Catalan Camino, this image has inspired pilgrims for centuries. #divinefeminine #spirituality #sacredfeminine #spiritualjourney #viginmary #ourlady #camino #anthroposophy #blackmadonna #pilgrimage  Become a Patron for the channel at https://www.patreon.com/TheBlackMadonnaSpeaks To make a...

Resilience is a quality that is much needed in our current era. The Black Madonnas of various traditions through their stories of discovery and endurance in spite of all challenges are an inspiration for us as we navigate dramatic times. This episode will explore resilience as well as the stories of resilience of several Black Madonnas. Blessings! #divinefeminine #spirituality #sacredfeminine #spi...

It has been one year since the beginning of The Black Madonna Speaks Podcast and what a year it has been! This episode is a reflection of all the interviews, Black Madonnas and topics covered. Many thanks to all who make this podcast possible! Here is to another amazing year of loving discovery! Become a Patron for the channel at https://www.patreon.com/TheBlackMadonnaSpeaks To make a one time don...

The Black Madonna of Our Lady of Graces comes to us from Columbia. While not exactly art in a classical format, this Madonna nonetheless embodies many of the themes of other Black Madonnas, especially those of the Americas. Itinerary and Booking Form for In Search of Sacred Origins http://www.sophiaservices.ca/ Video on In Search of Sacred Origins https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tly96XAichM&t=...

For this episode of The Black Madonna Speaks, we will be exploring a much beloved Black Madonna of Spain: Our Lady of Cabeza. This Madonna reflects much of the history of Christianity in the Iberian Peninsula, from the time of the Apostles to present. Itinerary and Booking Form for In Search of Sacred Origins http://www.sophiaservices.ca/ Video on In Search of Sacred Origins https://www.youtube.co...

This episode explores the context of color, darkness and light with artist, author, mentor and educator Kelly Beekman MEd. Her exhibit at New York Branch of the Anthroposophical Society’s Centerpoint Gallery and Light Forms Art Center in Hudson New York are featured https://artandanthroposophy.wordpress.com/2020/06/ Kelly's sensativity and wisdom regarding the method of artistic expression bri...