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The Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksAnnouncement for Advent 2025This is a special announcement for programming changes during Advent of 2025. In celebration of the season, The Black Madonna Speaks will be posting on Sundays, beginning November 30th. Stephanie will be taking a break for the Holy Nights starting on December 21st, and will return to the regular Wednesday posting in Mid January 2026. Blessings to all this season, and my your journey this Advent be a rich, reflective one!To make a one time donation of any amount to support the podcast, please donate to:https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/BlackMadonnaHeart
2025-11-2812 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksThe Virgin of UrkupiñaIn our final segment for the 2025 Native American Heritage Month, we explore the Marian Apparition of The Virgin of Urkupiña, in Bolivia. This is yet another legend surrounding the Virgin Mary appearing to an Indigenous girl, which subsequently inspired many rituals, ceremonies and pilgrimages.Thank you for your support, and on the eve of the official day of Thanks, I wish to extend my deep gratitude for your generosity this past year!Blessings on Your Journey!StephanieTo make a one time donation of any amount to s...
2025-11-2652 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksThe Virgin of Guadalupe and The Etheric Heart of HumanityThe Virgin of Guadalupe of Mexico is one of the most beloved images of The Virgin Mary in the world. While the legend surrounding her apparitions and imprinting on the Tilma of Nahuatl Native Juan Diego is well known, Author and Host Stephanie Georgieff has some interesting and unique insights on the meaning of various symbols of the miraculous event. Some of the clues are important in terms of understanding current events and our collective future.The Virgin of Guadalupe Mysterious Messenger of Destiny by Stephanie Georgieff Kindle and Audible https://a...
2025-11-051h 02The Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksA Deeper Dive into the Mysteries of Our Lady of MontserratOur Lady of Montserrat is arguably one of Europes most beloved Black Madonna. Featured in Georgieff's book The Black Madonna Mysterious Soul Companion, there is much more to delve into since the writing of that classic. This episode will explore the mysteries associated with the unique geography of the area where Our Lady was discovered and what it has to say about the relationship between Humanity and the Cosmos.To make a one time donation to support the podcast:https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/BlackMadonnaHeartBecome a Patron for...
2025-08-2042 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksWisdom from the South New Book from Stephanie GeorgieffFor this episode, host and author Stephanie Georgieff shares the forward and introduction for her newly created book in the Black Madonna Speaks series : Wisdom from the South: The Black Madonna and The Sacred Origins of Africa. For Black Madonna Speaks Patreon members, they will receive exclusive first peaks at the volume which will be released in 2026. To make a one time donation of any amount to support the podcast, please donate tohttps://www.paypal.com/paypalme/BlackMadonnaHeartBecome a Patron member to receive exclusive first peaks for...
2025-08-0628 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksSummer Reprisal Our Lady of MarsatDuring July 2025, host Stephanie Georgieff will be on a writing retreat. This episode is a reprisal of a listener favorite Our Lady of Marsat in France.To make a one time donation of any amount to support the podcast, please donate tohttps://www.paypal.com/paypalme/BlackMadonnaHeartBecome a Patron for the channel at https://www.patreon.com/TheBlackMadonnaSpeaksTo purchase Black Madonna Speaks extra content, please visithttps://www.patreon.com/theblackmadonnaspeaks/shop#divinefeminine #sacredfeminine #virginmary #ourlady #blackmadonna #anthroposophy#spiritualjourney #camino...
2025-07-0220 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksModern Black MadonnasIn anticipation of Junteenth 2025, this episode of The Black Madonna Speaks will explore a few of the inspirations of modern Black Madonnas. Note that starting in July, Stephanie Georgieff will be taking a break from creating new content for the podcast. With over three years of weekly programming for the Black Madonna Speaks, Summer Repeats will be featured and new content will begin on August 6th, 2025.Please visit these websites mentioned in the Episode:Interfaith Mary Modern Back Madonnashttps://www.interfaithmary.net/modern-black-madonnasBrother Mickey McGrath
2025-06-1823 minFemale Frequency Podcast
Female Frequency PodcastThe Black Madonna: Art, Earth & the Divine Feminine with Stephanie GeorgieffWhat began with a young girl asking, "Are there any women?" became a lifelong spiritual journey. In this episode of the Female Frequency podcast, author, acupuncturist, and seeker Stephanie Georgieff shares her transformative journey with the Black Madonna — the often-hidden face of the divine feminine and her deep connection to Mother Earth.   Through lived experience, scientific inquiry, and mystical devotion, Georgieff explores the Black Madonna not only as a spiritual icon, but as an art form that offers profound healing insights into our collective past and present. She takes us on a deep dive into the...
2025-06-1043 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksThird Anniversary Special for the Month of MaryIt is May, the Month of Mary and also the anniversary month for The Black Madonna Speaks. We now have three years of programming completed, and in the process have become a trusted source of information and discovery on The Black Madonna. For this episode, a chapter of Byzantium and The Black Madonna will be read by author and host Stephanie Georgieff. The chapter is entitled "Ephesus, Artemis and The Dark Virgin" and explores the evolution of the mysteries of Ephesus from ancient times through the early centuries of the Christian Movement. This fascinating overview shows how The Black...
2025-05-1441 minMagnify Your Miracles Podcast
Magnify Your Miracles PodcastDiscovering the Mysterious Black Madonna with author Stephanie GeorgieffIf you have been wanting to know more about the mysterious Black Madonna, this episode is for you! Last week I shared the amazing book, The Black Madonna, Mysterious Soul Companion by Stephanie Georgieff. This week we dive deeper as I share this special interview with the author herself and hear about her own miraculous journey with the Black Madonna! Let me tell you a bit about her:  Stephanie Georgieff is a podcaster, author and speaker whose works surround the Divine Feminine through an Anthroposophical lens. She has led workshops and p...
2025-04-1650 minMagnify Your Miracles Podcast
Magnify Your Miracles PodcastSpiritual Book Review: The Black Madonna – Mysterious Soul Companion by Stephanie GeorgieffWho is the Black Madonna? Or more appropriately… WHAT is the Black Madonna? Throughout Europe there are several Black Madonnas, images and icons of a Divine Mother with Dark Skin. These images have mysterious origins and even more mysterious stories associated with them, such as healings, miracles and other inexplicable events. In this episode, I share a special book about the Black Madonna by author Stephanie Georgieff, which beautifully combines historical research, mysticism and her own personal journey with the Black Madonna. In my own experience, the Black Madonna makes Herself kn...
2025-04-0917 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksOur Lady of Montserrat and The First Week of LentEaster 2025 will be a special one in that both Eastern and Western Christians will celebrate on the same day. In preparation for this rare event, Stephanie Georgieff will be exploring various Black Madonnas who have significant contributions for the Lenten Journey. This episode will feature Our Lady of Montserrat, a beloved Spanish Black Madonna.To receive updates on The Transformative Darkness with the Black Madonna 2025 Tourhttps://forms.gle/DpmFsv28SxyraM7k7To make a one time donation of any amount to support the podcast, please donate to...
2025-03-1221 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksSacred Origins of Africa and The Black MadonnaAt the time of the posting of this episode, we are beginning Black History Month in North America and the United Kingdom. Africa has a special contribution to the genre of Black Madonnas, which will be explored as an introduction to the theme for the next few episodes. To hear Stephanie Georgieff's presentation from the Front Range Anthroposophical Cafe, please visit https://frontrangeanthrocafe.org/guestspeakers/#Stephanie_Georgieff Itinerary for The Black Madonna Tour of Northern Spain, October 3 - 17 2025 https://blackmadonnaheart.blogspot.com/2024/07/transformative-darkness-recovering.html
2025-02-0510 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksThe Virgin of Guadalupe Encounters with The VirginAt the time of the posting of this episode of The Black Madonna Speaks the globe is in the midst of The Festival of The Virgin of Guadalupe. Each year from December 9 through 12, those who love this Mestizo Madonna celebrate the Apparitions and Imprinting of Juan Diego's Tilma that occurred in Mexico in 1531. Host Stephanie Georgieff shares her personal experience with The Virgin in Los Angeles, California and Mexico City. Georgieff wrote a book on The Virgin, entitled The Virgin of Guadalupe, Mysterious Messenger of Destiny available through Amazon, Audible and Kindle. Itinerary for The Black Madonna...
2024-12-1140 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksThe Stars Upon Her MantleOn Sunday, October 27th, the annual 46 Day Pilgrimage to the Basilica de Guadalupe begins. The 46 days are in honor of the 46 stars that are visible on the Virgin's Mantle. For those of us who are not able to walk that amazing and inspiring walk, we can always join in spirit, meditation, reflection and prayer. You can do so by visiting The Black Madonna Speaks Patreon store for an instant download of the journal, written by Stephanie Georgieff available at https://www.patreon.com/TheBlackMadonnaSpeaks/shop/stars-upon-her-mantle-personal-of-stars-83059?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign...
2024-10-2331 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksThe Archangel Michael and The Black MadonnaA special festival edition of The Black Madonna Speaks, posting on Michaelmas 2024. The two images, that of The Archangel Michael and The Black Madonna are often pictured together. Author and host Stephanie Georgieff explores some of the reasons this may be. Blessings on your Michaelmas! tinerary for The Black Madonna Tour of Northern Spain, October 3 - 17 2025  Transformative Darkness with The Black Madonna 2025 To receive updates on The Transformative Darkness with the Black Madonna 2025 Tour 2025 Tour Update Form To make a one t...
2024-09-2948 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksOur Lady of the GracesFor this episode, we will explore a Black Madonna that lives on in legend and history, Our Lady of Graces from the Our Lady of the Major in Arles France. To hear the Front Range Anthroposophical Cafe presentation on The Knights Templar and the Search for Divine Wisdom https://frontrangeanthrocafe.org/guestspeakers/#Stephanie_Georgieff Itinerary for The Black Madonna Tour of Northern Spain, October 3 - 17 2025  Transformative Darkness with The Black Madonna 2025 To receive updates on The Transformative Darkness with the Black Madonna 2025 Tour 2025 Tour U...
2024-08-1416 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksOur Lady of the TaperThis Episode of The Black Madonna Speaks takes us to The National Shrine of Wales. Our Lady of the Taper, the name of both the Black Madonna as well as her shrine, is a beloved image that was the object of Pilgrimage for hundreds of years. Host Stephanie Georgieff invites the listeners to consider the deeper aspects of Celtic and Druid mysteries in order to decipher the messages this Madonna strives to convey. Itinerary for The Black Madonna Tour of Northern Spain, October 3 - 17 2025  Transformative Darkness with The Black Madonna 2025 To receive updates o...
2024-08-0733 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksIshtar, Inanna, Isis, Asharah and The Black MadonnaSince the turn of our current century, a plethora of scholarship has been completed on The Black Madonna. While these scholars and researchers are adept at their task, there is a bit more to the story regarding how these images became objects of veneration throughout the centuries. Author and host Stephanie Georgieff builds on the scholarship but weaves an Anthroposophical and Esoteric Christian insights into the symbolism and meaning of the Black Madonnas for our time. To make a one time donation of any amount to support the podcast,  please donate to https://www.p...
2024-06-1347 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksOur Dear Lady of AltöttingI hope you enjoyed the series on Mary Magdalene as much as I did. We will return to our regularly scheduled programming by exploring the Black Madonnas of the world! For this episode's Madonna, we will focus on an image that is near and dear to Pilgrims in Germany. Our Dear Lady of Altötting may not have many of the themes of other Black Madonnas, but her narrative and miracles associated with her are inspiring nonetheless. Blessings on your Journey! Stephanie To make a one time donation of any a...
2024-05-2229 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksMary Magdalene Patron Saint of the CaminoThis episode of The Black Madonna Speaks will be the last of the series on Mary Magdalene. It will focus on the initiatory quality of The Camino de Santiago de Compostela as a path of modern Christian Initiation. There are two other episodes on Mary Magdalene: Who is Mary Magdalen which posted on April 17 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stephanie-georgieff/episodes/Who-is-Mary-Magdalene-e2idrvq Mary Magdalene and The Divine Feminine which posted on April 24 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stephanie-georgieff/episodes/Mary-Magdalene-and-The-Divine-Feminine-e2inpto ...
2024-05-1542 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksWho is Mary Magdalene?At the time of the posting of The Black Madonna Speaks, we are in what can be termed as "the afterglow of Easter." What better way to explore this sacred time than to consider the life, times and deeds of the Apostle to the Apostles Mary Magdalene. In this episode, author and host Stephanie Georgieff examines ancient texts, the Gospels, Medieval myths and legends, along with the insights of Rudolf Steiner and Ann Catherine Emmerich to paint a vivid picture of one of the most influential characters of the Easter story. To make a one time donation...
2024-04-1749 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksAfrican Influences on Byzantine Religious Art and CultureAt the time of the posting of this Episode, we are in the final days of Black History Month 2024. Inspired by a recent exhibition at the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art Africa and Byzantium, host Stephanie Georgieff examines the vast history of Africa and her influence on Byzantine religious art. To make a one time donation of any amount please donate to https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/BlackMadonnaHeart Become a Patron for the channel at https://www.patreon.com/TheBlackMadonnaSpeaks To purchase Black Madonna Speaks extra content, please visit https...
2024-02-2930 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksReflections on ChartresAt the time of the posting of this podcast, 2024 is just beginning. 2023 was an amazing year for The Black Madonna Speaks, and I hope 2024 will continue to deepen our Journey of the Soul with this beloved image. I took a break over The Holy Nights in podcasting, but not in reflections. This episode explores my experience at Chartres Cathedral during that time, with her Black Madonnas and incredible stained glass windows. I hope you enjoy, and look forward to sharing with you in the coming year! The Black Madonna, Mysterious Soul Companion available on
2024-01-1051 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksThe Holy Nights and The Black MadonnaThis episode explores the Holy Nights, the inspiration behind the sacred time between Christmas Eve through Epiphany and how the Black Madonna weaves her loving inspiration throughout. I will be signing off for the Holy Nights this year, and will return with new content on January 10th, 2024. My Patreon supporters will be journeying with me through daily meditations on each day of the Holy Nights as a members only benefit. You can join us by either becoming a member of The Black Madonna Speaks patron group at https://www.patreon.com/TheBlackMadonnaSpeaks
2023-12-2029 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksThe Virgin of GuadalupeThe Festival of The Virgin of Guadalupe is a cherished celebration in Mexico and among the Mexican Diaspora across the world. Host Stephanie Georgieff wrote The Virgin of Guadalupe, Mysterious Messenger of Destiny exploring her experiences in Southern California as well as Mexico City with the Virgin. She conveys some of these experiences and also explores the meaning behind the image and the relationship with the Sun. Hum of the Sun NASA podcast https://www.nasa.gov/podcasts/curious-universe/the-hum-of-the-sun/ To make a one time donation of any amount...
2023-12-0638 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksSpecial Bonus : Reflections on The Black Madonna and Current EventsThis episode is a reflection of mine to the current events unfolding in the Holy Land. As this region and its history is integral to understanding the social and spiritual origins of The Black Madonna, I, Stephanie Georgieff, felt a need to compose a loving look at the underpinnings of events, and also what people of goodwill can do to understand and counter the violence. If you are so moved, here are some organizations helping the peoples directly harmed by these events The International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent...
2023-10-2343 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksReflections on Sacred Origins in AfricaHost Stephanie Georgieff, me actually, has returned from the epic journey of the Soul through Southern Africa. This episode will explore the experience and reflections of Johannesburg and Namibia. The material presented will be included in the upcoming book on the relationship between Africa and The Black Madonna in The Black Madonna Speaks series. Thanks to all who made this trip possible, Blessings on your Journey! To make a one time donation of any amount please donate to https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/BlackMadonnaHeart Become a Patron...
2023-10-0440 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksThe Mysteries of Ethiopia and The Black MadonnaEthiopia 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://www.paypal.com/paypalme/BlackMadonnaHeart #divinefeminine #sacredfeminine #virginmary #ourlady  #blackmadonna  #anthroposophy #ethiopia #presterjohn #parcival #middleages #medieval
2023-09-2740 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksArtemis, Ephesus and The Black MadonnaEphesus 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 Georgieff and host Telana Simpson https://anthro-jhb.org.za/darkness/ Become a Patron for the channel at https://www.patreon.com/TheBlackMadonnaSpeaks To receive all the...
2023-09-2042 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksAncient Africa and Her Influence on The Black MadonnaAt 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 the materials from Stephanie's talks in South Africa and Namibia, please make a one time donation of $100 to https://www.paypal.com...
2023-09-1344 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksThe Age of Consciousness Soul and The Black MadonnaThe 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 Search of Sacred Origins tour and talks in South Africa please make a one time donation for $100 to https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/BlackMadonnaHeart ...
2023-08-0930 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksInterview with Pintakasi PH Blogger James Benedict MalabananPintakasi 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 religious images from this historic Pacific Island nation. Pintakasi PH https://pintakasiph.wordpress.com/ Itinerary and Booking Form for In Search of Sacred Origins http://www.sophiaservices.ca/
2023-06-281h 05The Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksOur Lady of CaysasayBlack 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://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tly96XAichM&t=66s sarnia.guiton@gmail.com Become a Patron for the...
2023-06-2125 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksInterview with Halina Krupa, DCWhy 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://drkrupacoaching.com/ Itinerary and Booking Form for In Search of Sacred Origins http://www.sophiaservices.ca/ Video on In Search of Sacred Origins...
2023-06-1447 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksOur Lady of MontevergineOur 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.ca/ Video on In Search of Sacred Origins https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tly96XAichM&t=66s The Heart of...
2023-06-0748 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksOur Lady of Miracles, OrléanOur 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 to https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/BlackMadonnaHeart Itinerary and Booking Form for In Search of S...
2023-05-3134 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksOur Lady of Peña de FranciaThis 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 links: Itinerary and Booking Form for In Search of Sacred Origins http://www.sophiaservices.ca/
2023-05-2453 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksMother of God of the BullMother 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 one time donation of any amount please donate to https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/BlackMadonnaHeart Itinerary and Booking Form for In Search of Sacred Origins http://www.sophiaservices.ca/V...
2023-05-1745 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksResilience and The Black MadonnaResilience 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 #spiritualjourney #viginmary #ourlady #camino #anthroposophy #blackmadonna #pilgrimage  #resilience #montserrat #einsiedeln #czestochowa #lepuy #lepuyenvelay #Antipolo Become a Patron for the channel at https://www.patreon.com/TheBlackMadonnaSpeaks To make a...
2023-05-1038 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksHappy First Year of The Black Madonna Speaks!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 donation of any amount please donate to https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/BlackMadonnaHeart Itinerary and Booking Form for In Search...
2023-05-0313 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksOur Lady of GracesThe 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=66s Become a Patron for the channel at https://www.patreon.com/TheBlackMadonnaSpeaks To make...
2023-04-2848 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksOur Lady of CabezaFor 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.com/watch?v=tly96XAichM&t=66s Become a Patron for the channel at https://www.patreon.com/TheBlackMadonnaSpeaks
2023-04-2731 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksInterview with artist Kelly Beekman MEdThis 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 brings new understandings regarding the role of color in art. Kelly can be reached at https://www.handheldarts.com/ and https://kellybeekman.com If you would like to book a space for In...
2023-04-1244 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksOur Lady of the Three Ears of WheatBeloved in Alsace, this Madonna has inspired Pilgrimages for nearly 500 years. Become a Patron for the channel at https://www.patreon.com/TheBlackMadonnaSpeaks To make a one time donation of any amount please donate to https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/BlackMadonnaHeart Video on In Search of Sacred Origins https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tly96XAichM&t=66s #divinefeminine #spirituality #sacredfeminine #spiritualjourney #viginmary #ourlady #camino #anthroposophy #blackmadonna #pilgrimage 
2023-04-0534 minA Writer In Italy - travel, books, art and life
A Writer In Italy - travel, books, art and lifeThe Art of Devotion and the Black Madonna with Stephanie Georgieff"The Black Madonna represents a time of direct connection.  She is the spiritual connector.  She is the energy behind creation. We are to bring our thinking into our heart and have this influence our deeds" - Stephanie Georgieff,  The Black Madonna: Mysterious Soul CompanionStephanie Georgieff is the host of the Black Madonna Speaks Podcast.  We had a most marvellous and deep conversation about her work, books and her journey with the Black Madonna.   The questions and quotes from this episode are related to her book The Black Madonna: Mysterious Soul Companion if you are curious to know...
2023-04-0557 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksOur Lady of AtochaOur Lady of Atocha is a beloved Black Madonna currently residing in Madrid. A favorite of the Spanish Monarchy for centuries, Our Lady spans continents in her influence. Please become a Patron for the channel at https://www.patreon.com/TheBlackMadonnaSpeaks To make a one time donation of any amount please donate to https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/BlackMadonnaHeart Video on In Search of Sacred Origins https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tly96XAichM&t=66s To obtain a detailed itinerary and booking form for...
2023-03-2926 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksHoly Mary the Royal of UxuéHoly Mary th Royal of Uxué in Basque Country may have been a Black Madonna in her earlier days, but while she has a different presentation than many of her dark sisters in the region, her narrative is similar. Uxué was founded upon her legend, and is a Spanish National Heritage Site, attracting pilgrims for hundreds of years. #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 one time donation of any amount pl...
2023-03-2220 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksOur Lady of MyansOur Lady of Myans is one of the oldest recorded Black Madonnas in Europe, yet her origins are unknown. In spite of the lack of a genesis narrative, this Madonna is renown for her miracles. The Shrine to Our Lady of Myans is part of a community where the Rosary is thought to have originated, and has been practiced constantly for centuries. If you would like to become a patron, please visit https://www.patreon.com/TheBlackMadonnaSpeaks For one time donors of any amount, which will be...
2023-03-1521 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksInterview with Author Neill ReillyNeill Reilly is the author of The Marian Way of Heart Knowledge: From Mary Through St. John's Gospel to Rudolf Steiner's Philosophy of Freedom. In honor of International Women's Day and Women's History Month, Reilly gives a heartfelt interview on his life long journey with one of the most influential women in all of History: The Virgin Mary.  To order Reilly's Books, please visit Steiner Books https://steinerbooks.presswarehouse.com/browse/author/169a397c-5cdc-4f92-8a5a-2302f8d5a605/Neill-Reilly?page=1 #mothermary #viginmary #ourlady #anthroposophy #madonna #divinefeminine #spirituality  #spiritualawakening #divinefeminineenergy#sa...
2023-03-0850 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksOur Lady of OropaThe shrine dedicated to the Black Madonna in episode is nestled in the mountains in Piedmont, Italy and is part of a series of nine sacred sites which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Our Lady of Oropa is a beloved Black Madonna whose history encompasses nearly 2000 years of Christianity. Thank you for your generosity, and Blessings on Your Journey! If you would like to support the podcast, consider becoming a Patron! https://www.patreon.com/TheBlackMadonnaSpeaks #mothermary #viginmary #ourlady #womenshistorymonth #blackmadonna #Oropa
2023-03-0118 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksThe Theotokos of Zoodochos PegeThe Theotokos of Zoodochos Pege is also known as The Virgin of the Healing Spring, and has been part of Orthodox Christian Pilgrimage since the times of the Byzantine Empire. Theotokos, God Bearer, also birthed a new Iconography, presenting the Virgin and Child in a chalice of water above a healing fountain. This weeks episode is also a fundraiser for quake victims of the recent events in Turkey and Syria. Please donate what you can to any or all of the following organization. As today is Ash Wednesday, we can all focus our Lenten prayers on Ukraine, Russia, Syria...
2023-02-2223 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksOur Lady of FourvièreOur Lady of Fourvière is a lesser known Black Madonna with a vast history reflecting the region of Lyon. Connecting Ephesus with Gaul through to modern mysticism, Our Lady of Fourvière offers a unique glimpse into the evolution of the Divine Feminine in the last 8000 years.  Support the Podcast on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/TheBlackMadonnaSpeaks #mothermary #viginmary #ourlady #Lyon #blackmadonna #sacredfeminine #anthroposophy ##divinefeminine
2023-02-1727 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksInterview with Author Clark StrandClark Strand is an author and journalist, whose book Waking Up to the Dark: The Black Madonna's Gospel for An Age of Extinction and Collapse was recently released by Monkish Book Publishing in September of 2022. He writes for the New York Times, Washington Post, Spirituality and Health and was the former editor in chief for Tricycle: The Buddhist Review.  Strand gives a profound image of the Black Madonna whose message is quite timely. He can be reached through https://wayoftherose.org/ where his books and those of his wife Perdita Finn, along with events and activities surrounding a new a...
2023-02-081h 26The Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksThe Evangelist Mark : Our Lady Mother of AfricaMany of the Black Madonnas that Grace Europe are of African Origin. A major influence in the history and cultivation of Christianity originates in Africa, specifically under the deeds of the Evangelist Mark. Born in Africa, he emigrated to Palestine around the time of Christ's Ministry, became a companion of both the Apostle Peter and John, and returned to Africa to become Bishop of Alexandria. This episode of The Black Madonna Speaks will explore Mark's biography and influence on African Christology, and later in the episode, we will explore Our Lady Mother of Africa a modern Black Madonna sculpted...
2023-02-0140 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksThe Golden Connection - Our Lady of the Gate of DawnThe most recent addition to the introduction for the talks Stephanie Georgieff will be giving for the upcoming trip to Namibia, This episode will explore the Golden Connection of the Sacred Origins of Africa. Our Lady of the Gate of Dawn from Vilnius, Lithuania is a wonderful example of the spiritual significance of Gold, the gift of the Sun.  For information on the trip to Namibia with Stephanie Georgieff, In Search of Sacred Origins in Africa: The Golden Heart of the World please visit http://www.sophiaservices.ca/ for a detailed itinerary and booking form.  He...
2023-01-2529 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksCosmic Origins: Our Lady of HalleFor the upcoming tour, In Search of Sacred Origins in Africa: The Golden Heart of the World, author and host Stephanie Georgieff will be giving several talks in Namibia in September, 2023. This episode will explore some of the background of the Sacred Origins of Black Madonnas, from the mists of cosmic history up to the recent archeologic discoveries in Southern Africa. Our Lady of Halle, in Belgium is an excellent example of how this epic background is evident in Black Madonnas throughout Europe. If you would like more information on the tour to Namibia, please visit the links for...
2023-01-1841 minThat Good May Become
That Good May BecomeThe Black Madonna with Stephanie GeorgieffIn this mysterious and wonderful episode, Stephanie Georgieff, author, speaker and podcaster, shares her research and experiences with the genre of art known as The Black Madonna. She explains the origin of these amazing icons, sculptures, and paintings, as we explore their significance in today's world. Find her podcast The Black Madonna Speaks here,  the Heart of the Black Madonna YouTube Channel here and her Patreon here. 
2023-01-1238 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksIn Search of Sacred Origins: Interview with Sarnia Guiton of Sophia ServicesWelcome to 2023! So far, it has been quite dramatic, but fear not, good things are coming our way! This week's episode features the  planner and leader of the upcoming trip with host Stephanie Georgieff to Namibia in September 2023. In Search of Sacred Origins in Africa: The Golden Heart of the World will take place from September 12 - 25, 2023, and will feature a combination of intimate talks on the subject with author and host of The Black Madonna Speaks, combined with a breathtaking exploration of the natural beauty of Southwestern Africa. At the time of this posting, there are only 4 spaces l...
2023-01-1129 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksSpecial Epiphany Episode The African KingJanuary 6 is Tree Kings Day, commemorating the visit of the Magi to the Christ Child told in Matthews Gospel. Many artistic depictions of this event include an African as one of these Wise Men coming to worship the Holy Infant. This episode  explores the art, culture and esoteric meaning behind the Magi, especially the Black King as a message for our times. For an Itinerary and Booking Information for In Search of Sacred Origins in Africa: The Golden Heart of the World. http://www.sophiaservices.ca/ #Divinefeminine #S...
2023-01-0433 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksBlessed New Year: The Great Mother of AustriaBlessings to all this New Years Day of 2023! This Sunday posting of The Black Madonna Speaks will be the last Sunday Posting, and on January 4, will be returning to our healing Wednesday rhythm for posting. This first 2023 edition of The Black Madonna Speaks delves into the inspiration for the past and future programs, and also explores a Madonna sacred to Austrians. Carved in Linden wood, and granting miracles since the 1100's this Madonna is a lovely inspiration for the coming year. If you would like more information, an itinerary and booking form for In Search of Sacred...
2023-01-0117 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksChristmas Day with The Black MadonnaBlessings to all this Christmas Day 2022. In spite of global turmoil, political oppression and disenchantment with established religious traditions, the Holy Child came. Our current era is similar to that first Christmas, and yet we have an opportunity once again to manifest goodness, truth and beauty. May Peace Prevail on Earth!  #christmas #Divinefeminine #sacredfeminine #blackmadonna
2022-12-2505 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksThe Fourth Week of Advent with Our Lady of Le PuyThe Fourth Week of Advent this year is special in that we have an entire week before Christmas. Sometimes the Fourth Sunday in Advent can be very close to Christmas, with only a few days to relish in the magic of this time of anticipation for new beginnings. The Fourth Week in terms of spiritual development, is the week of entering into the Temple of Wisdom. Our Lady of Le Puy will be the focus for this episode, as this Black Madonna has much to offer the special theme of the Week!  #theblackmadonna #sacredfeminine #d...
2022-12-1811 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksThird Week of Advent: The Virgin of Guadalupe of MexicoAt the time of. this post, we are beginning the Third Week of Advent. It is also the Third Day in the Festival of The Virgin of Guadalupe. Host Stephanie Georgieff has written a book on this miracle, The Virgin of Guadalupe, Mysterious Messenger of Destiny, and has spoken on the topic in Europe, the United Kingdom, Canada and the USA. This episode looks at the similarities between the times of the First Christmas, The Apparitions as well as our current era. It is my hope you are inspired by these events as we embark on a new era...
2022-12-1125 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksThe Second Sunday in Advent with The Black MadonnaFor the Second Week in Advent, our focus is on the stained glass window of St Anne and the child Mary in Chartres Cathedral.  If you would like to have all the daily reflections of Advent with The Black Madonna, you can become a patron at the $10 per month level at https://www.patreon.com/TheBlackMadonnaSpeaks or make a one time donation through PayPal of $25.00  to paypal.me/BlackMadonnaHeart Blessings on your Advent Journey!
2022-12-0419 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksThe Journey in Advent with The Black MadonnaWelcome to the First Sunday in Advent! For the next few Sundays, The Black Madonna Speaks will explore the Divine Darkness of this special season leading up to Christmas. We hope this will be a sacred time for you as you prepare your hearts and souls for the birth of the Divine within! #advent #christmas #Anthroposophy #TheChristianCommunity #Divinefeminine
2022-11-2712 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksWaking Up to Divine DarknessAt the time of the posting of this episode, we are on the brink of Advent. Note that episodes will be posted on Sundays until Epiphany in celebration of this sacred time. Divine Darkness is a concept that is woven through The Black Madonna. As we explore this dark time of year in the Northern Hemisphere as well as ancient practices of Christianity, it is an invitation to honor our natural rhythms and create space for Divinity to speak to us. The Books Recommended in this episode are Waking Up to the Dark: The Black...
2022-11-2330 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksHow to Begin Your Journey with The Black MadonnaThis episode will explore the many resources available through books, websites and libraries if you want to journey deeper with the Black Madonna. Host Stephanie Georgieff will share the resources she has been grateful for these past many years, from historical to academic, mystical and recent. For a full list of links, please visit The Heart of the Black Madonna Blog  https://blackmadonnaheart.blogspot.com/2022/10/black-madonna-resources.html Georgieff's book, which is a lovely introduction to the subject can be ordered through Amazon, Barnes and Nobel, Kindle and Audible https://booklaunch.io/blackstefka/black-madonna-mysterious-soul-companion B...
2022-11-1628 minEveryone is Everything
Everyone is EverythingEpisode 2: Stephanie GeorgieffStephanie Georgieff is an author and podcast host who specializes in studies of the Black Madonna and Divine Feminine.  Her podcast entitled The Black Madonna Speaks deep dives into many aspects of the Black Madonna.   Follow her on Instagram: https://instagram.com/blackmadonnaheart?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Black Madonna Speaks link: https://open.spotify.com/show/7nhI5aYXsYOoT1h9xrFRoa?si=V18ZfB_0TiGGRoYV6m3ttw For more Everyone is Everything: https://instagram.com/everyoneiseverythingpod?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
2022-11-0958 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksStars Upon Her Mantle, The Virgin Guadalupe of MexicoThe Virgin of Guadalupe of Mexico is one of the most beloved Madonnas in the world. Garnering more yearly pilgrims than the Vatican, the Image imprinted on the Tilma of a Nahuatl peasant nearly 500 years ago continues to defy logic. One of the more miraculous aspects of the Image of Guadalupe is the stars upon her mantle. This episode explores the mysteries behind what the stars represent as a lead up to the festival which happens in early December every year. #virgindeguadalupe #guadalupe #Blackmadonna #divinefeminine
2022-11-0920 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksOur Lady of the Good DeathThe date of the publishing of this episode is during All Hallows Tide Triduun, from October 31st through November 2nd. Commonly known as Halloween, All Saints Day and All Souls day respectively, these are times to reflect on those who have passed. Our Lady of the Good Death from Clermont- Ferrand is a beautiful image for this season.  If you would like to support the podcast, become a patron through Patreon https://www.patreon.com/TheBlackMadonnaSpeaks One time donations of any amount are welcomed through Paypal at paypal.me/BlackMadonnaHeart Blessings!
2022-11-0223 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksThe Black Madonna Speaks with Artist Leanne OlivierLeanne Olivier is a South African based artist and film producer exploring various themes of the Sacred Feminine. Olivier has taught and participated as a gallery curator at in the Department of Visual Arts at the Tshwane University of Technology at Pretoria. Employing mixed media based in semi-precious gems and other natural substances, Olivier's art is a true expression of the soul. https://www.leanneolivier.com/
2022-10-2651 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksThe Black Madonna of Mont Saint MichelMont Saint Michel is the fairytale island castle with a UNESCO World Heritage Site status. Off the coast of Normandy, Mont Saint Michel is the most visited heritage site in all of France, which is saying quite a bit. With a history as turbulent as the rugged coastline it is part of, Mont Saint Michel is a fascinating testament to the evolution of the mysteries contributing to human consciousness through the ages. Mont Saint Michel has always had a dark goddess or a Black Madonna associated with its ritual communities. This episode will explore the Black Madonna of Mont...
2022-10-1931 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksOur Lady of Regula: Black Madonna of Spain, the Caribbean and the PhilippinesThe Columbian Voyage produced epoch shattering results. In the midst of it all, a Black Madonna came to prominence in the New Worlds as a symbol of hope, solidarity and resilience. Our Lady of Regula had her origins in Africa, traveled to Spain and was introduced into the far realms of the Spanish Empire. This episode explores her unique history and influence during the time of exploration.
2022-10-1232 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksThe Virgin of Guadalupe of ExtremaduraIn the spirit of American Hispanic Heritage Month, this episode will explore the history and cultural influences of one of Spain's most beloved Black Madonnas. Not only has this Madonna been a healing influence, she figures prominently in The Age of Discovery.
2022-10-0532 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksInterview with Carlos Nieto IIICarlos Nieto III is an animator with credits ranging from The Simpsons to King of the HIll. His current project is a graphic novel exploring the history of the Iberian Peninsula along with the Americas in an epic tale of discovery. Along the way, The Black Madonna and Virgin of Guadalupe figure prominently in Nieto's discoveries about how art affects culture.
2022-09-281h 05The Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksOur Lady of Las Lajas Miracle Virgin Mary of ColombiaOur Lady of Las Lajas is a lesser known, but equally miraculous Virgin Mary of the Americas. Like her sister The Virgin of Guadalupe, she appears to Natives, offers healing and inclusion and imprints her image on earthly substance. Nestled in a beautiful canyon, Las Lajas is a shrine of hope and endurance, one of the most visited shrines in all of South America. 
2022-09-2118 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksSt Helen of the Cross, The Knights Templar and The Black MadonnaMany of the worlds most beloved Black Madonna's of the European Continent have their origin stories involving St Helen of the Cross. Helen or Elena as many call her, was the mother of Constantine the Great. She is directly responsible for the establishment of churches and shrines across the Holy Land and surrounding areas. This episode will explore the connections between Helen, the Templars and The Black Madonna. #knightstemplar, #Divinefeminine, #BlackMadonna, #anthroposophy
2022-09-1418 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksLoreto, Via Lantinni and Primošten The Black Madonna of Italy and CroatiaLoreto, Via Lantinni and Primo The Black Madonna of Italy and Croatia says it all! This episode explores the connections a Black Madonna has woven between Palestine, The Balkans and Italy. The Black Madonna of Loreto has had quite the journey, and is the Patron Saint of Aviators, for good reason! Enjoy!
2022-09-0722 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksHettienne Grobler Artist, Author and Creator from Her Grace Sacred ArtHettienne Grobler is best described as an artist of the Divine Feminine. Through her writings, pilgrimages and artistic creations she has dedicated her heart, soul and art to The Virgin Mary. Hettienne's creations can be best viewed through her website Her Grace Sacred Art at https://hergracesacredart.com/ and also through her blog at http://bookofmarysacredheart.blogspot.com/. Hettienne's most recent gifts are through The Mysteries of Mary Tarot Deck and The Mysteries of the Black Madonna Deck, which feature her dioramas honoring Mary. Each deck is accompanied by a book with valuable information on the history and mystery...
2022-08-3153 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksOur Lady of AntipoloOur Lady of Antipolo is beloved to the Filipino community across the globe. Her story is common with Black Madonnas in the Americas and the Pacific Islands, and weaves together Christian and Native belief systems. Our Lady is featured in the United States Catholic Shrine, as well as Catholic Churches around the world. Our Lady is an inspiration for all who voyage on this journey of life, the journey of the soul.
2022-08-2418 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksThe Black Madonna of Le Puy en VelayOur Lady of Le Puy en Velay is a fascinating image that reflects the evolution of the mysteries from ancient Egypt and Israel to our modern era. Her shrine is a major gateway to The Camino de Santiago de Compostela, and has been the location of sacred ritual from the dawn of time. 
2022-08-1728 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksOur Lady of KibehoOur Lady of Kibeho is an inspiring and timely story of how The Virgin Mary appeared to High School Students in Kibeho, Rwanda. The apparitions continued for years, resulting in the first approved Marian Apparitions in Africa. The image of what the girls witnessed in their ecstasies became a collaborative work of art between Rwandans and a Polish art school. This episode explores the unique story of Our Lady, as a messenger of peace not only to Rwandans but to the entire world.
2022-08-1018 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksLa Negrita : The Black Madonna of Costa RicaLa Negrita is a miraculous image of A Black Madonna in Costa Rica. Inspiring centuries of Pilgrims to flock to her shrine, this Madonna has a unique origin narrative in a lush nation dedicated to peace.
2022-08-0315 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksThe Madonna and Child of SowetoThe Mother and Child of Soweto is a modern Black Madonna that inspired countless oppressed souls during the darkest days of apartheid in South Africa. The story behind this image is a fascinating narrative on how differing interests can come together to help heal a deep wound in culture. Weaving history and spirituality, The Mother and Child of Soweto reflects a model of culture, a template for The Beloved Community our for which our current times can replicate, if we only heed the call.
2022-07-2727 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksDeźMon Omega Fair Interdisciplinary Artist and PoetDeźMon Omega Fair - Interdisciplinary Artist and Poet is this episodes honored guest. Listeners will be treated to a reading from his inspirational poetry, and learn more how DeźMon uses popular culture as a medium for the many artistic endeavors they share with the world. Visit  https://dezmonomegafair.com/ to see  DeźMon's creative gifts. 
2022-07-2030 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksThe Black Virgin of RocamadourThe Black Virgin of Rocamadour is known by several names: The Black Madonna , Our Lady of Rocamadour and Our Lady of the Poor. This French Black Madonna has a fascinating history that leads back to the time of Christ in Palestine. Rocamadour has been a pilgrim destination on the Camino de Santiago de Compostela since the 12th century, boasting visits from Elinor of Aquitaine, Bernard of Clairvaeux and other notable figures of history. The Templars are involved in all aspects of the shine that houses this enigmatic and inspiring Madonna. Enjoy!
2022-07-1325 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksThe Miracle Mother of Siparia - The Black Madonna of TrinidadThe Black Madonna of Trinidad is known by many names, all reflections of the multicultural past and present of this island off the coast of Venezuela. The Miracle Mother is one, mainly because whatever one's tradition is, she is sought out because of her proven record of facilitating miracles. This episode explores the rich history of the Caribbean and the hope that peaceful, joyful coexistence between very different cultures can exist when people come together in the spirit of love and community. Europe is not the only place graced with Black Madonnas, and The Miracle Mother of Siparia is...
2022-07-0622 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksThe Black Madonna of EinsiedelnThe Black Madonna of the Germanic People is called Our Lady of the Dark Forest. The image has a long history, and a unique apparition story during the 9th Century. If you can visit the Shrine located in the Swill Alps near Zurich, it is worth the effort.
2022-06-2914 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksOur Lady of Jasna GóraOur Lady of Jasna Góra is more commonly known as The Black Madonna of Częstochowa Poland. This Madonna has a fascinating history shared with many other Black Madonnas, tracing her origins back to the time of the Apostles. This image has inspired countless people throughout the centuries, especially the Polish who have suffered much at the hands of various empires throughout their tumultuous history. As a symbol of resistance to oppression, Our Lady is an image of resilience much needed for our dramatic times.
2022-06-2224 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksThe Black Madonna of MontserratConsidered the Patroness of Catalonia and Spain, The Dark Virgin of Montserrat has inspired generations of seeing souls. Her origins are similar to many Black Madonnas, and her journey throughout the sands of time is a testament to the hope and love from the Spiritual World. This episode will explore the art, history and surroundings of Our Lady of Montserrat.
2022-06-1518 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksThe Black Madonnas of Chartres CathedralChartres Cathedral has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979, and for good reason. Due to the collective efforts of over a thousand years of stewardship through wars, revolutions and plagues, Our Lady of Chartres is one of the best preserved Gothic Cathedrals in Europe. A sacred site since neolithic times, Chartres has always been associated with a dark goddess. This episode explores ancient influences and the numerous Black Madonnas that have inspired generations of the faithful.
2022-06-0829 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksThe Black Madonna and the Camino de Santiago de CompostelaOne of the key features of host Stephanie Georgieff's research into the Black Madonnas of Europe is the placement of these beautiful images along the Camino de Santiago de Compostela throughout the continent. This episode will explore some interesting and often overlooked history of the Camino and how it relates to The Black Madonna.
2022-06-0140 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksThe Knights Templar and The Black MadonnaThe Knights Templar are a mysterious order of warrior monks born of the Crusades. Within a century, the Knights were the main organizing force in European Civilization, employing a majority of citizens through various endeavors such as farms, textiles, banking and their greatest achievement, the guilds of artisans who created the Gothic Cathedrals we still enjoy to this day. Their influence and patronage of the arts is legendary, but few know that Templars were responsible for bringing many of Europes most beloved Black Madonnas from the Holy Land and Northern Africa to the continent, placing them in cathedrals, shrines...
2022-05-2535 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksDivine DarknessWe are told in Isaiah that we will be given the treasures of darkness. As darkness is often considered as a negative, this episode looks at the color Black as a nourishing, relational, generative and positive quality. The Black Madonna's color has deep mystical symbolism which is purposeful and healing.
2022-05-1836 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksThe Artistic Presentation of The Black MadonnaThis episode explores the artistic aspects and symbolism of what makes The Black Madonna such an important expression of Divinity. Considering the color and visual expression, host Stephanie Georgieff gives her insights based on years of research in various schools of thought on The Black Madonna as a messenger from the spiritual realms.
2022-05-1122 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksThe History of The Black MadonnaThe History of The Black Madonna is an introduction to how The Black Madonnas became a phenomenon in Europe. From the times of ancient Christianity which spanned three continents, to the Crusades to modern authors and artists, the Black Madonna has captured the imagination of countless seekers on the Journey of the Soul
2022-05-0424 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksThe Black Madonna Speaks Premiere PodcastAfter many stops and starts, The Black Madonna Speaks is finally being released. The podcast will feature the history and lore, spiritual symbolism and meaning behind the worlds most beloved and some of the lesser known Black Madonnas. This segment will introduce the subject and explore host Stephanie Georgieff's relationship with the subject. More to come in May, 2022!
2022-04-1315 minThe Black Madonna Speaks
The Black Madonna SpeaksIntroduction to The Black Madonna SpeaksA short introduction to The Black Madonna Speaks podcast.
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