Browse Black Madonnas Europe, Eastern Europe, Russia 24/07/2017 Europe, Eastern Europe, Russia 24/07/2017 Kazan The title ‘Black Madonna’ is not normally given to any Orthodox icons. As Ean Begg says, if it ever is “it is late and probably due to the influence of Catholicism.” Well, maybe due to Catholicism this… Read More Europe, Eastern Europe, Russia 23/07/2017 Europe, Eastern Europe, Russia 23/07/2017 Kursk During the Russian Revolution this icon left its home and began a long journey with its Russian Orthodox children into their Diaspora… Read More
Europe, Eastern Europe, Russia 24/07/2017 Europe, Eastern Europe, Russia 24/07/2017 Kazan The title ‘Black Madonna’ is not normally given to any Orthodox icons. As Ean Begg says, if it ever is “it is late and probably due to the influence of Catholicism.” Well, maybe due to Catholicism this… Read More
Europe, Eastern Europe, Russia 23/07/2017 Europe, Eastern Europe, Russia 23/07/2017 Kursk During the Russian Revolution this icon left its home and began a long journey with its Russian Orthodox children into their Diaspora… Read More