{"id":1412,"date":"2019-10-08T07:40:07","date_gmt":"2019-10-08T11:40:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/?p=1412"},"modified":"2019-10-08T07:00:34","modified_gmt":"2019-10-08T11:00:34","slug":"165-st-lukes-black-madonna-icon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/?p=1412","title":{"rendered":"165- How St. Luke&#8217;s &#8220;Black Madonna&#8221; icon got to Poland"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/11552816\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/backward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/87A93A\/stats-code\/season14replay57_8\/\" allowfullscreen=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"90\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:31px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This story is about St. Luke\u2019s \u201cBlack Madonna\u201d also known as &#8220;Our Lady of Czestochowa.&#8221; This is the original miraculous icon that eventually found it\u2019s way to Poland. Upon viewing it, some say it points to \u201cOne Who Show\u2019s the Way.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Czestochowska.jpg\" alt=\"St Luke's &quot;Image of St Luke's Black Madonna&quot; of Czestochowska\" class=\"wp-image-1415\" width=\"439\" height=\"670\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Czestochowska.jpg 688w, https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Czestochowska-197x300.jpg 197w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 439px) 85vw, 439px\" \/><figcaption>St Luke&#8217;s &#8220;Black Madonna&#8221; of Czestochowska<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nBy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikidata.org\/wiki\/Q4233718\" class=\"extiw\" title=\"d:Q4233718\">anonymous<\/a> &#8211; <span lang=\"en\">Unknown<\/span>, Public Domain, <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=894536\">Link<\/a>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:39px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:69px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Source material for this podcast episode include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wikipedia.com\">Wikipedia.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/Piercedhearts.org\">Piercedhearts.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/miraclehunter.com\">Miraclehunter.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:56px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I value feedback through the comments section here<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">OR- Better via email at <a href=\"mailto:NikosSteves@gmail.com\">NikosSteves@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Constant Procession tells of key apparitions of the Virgin Mary since she\npassed on from the world and how she serves humanity through Christianity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The origin of these podcasts began with my book <em>Constant Procession.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(An e-book copy of the book can be found here on the website.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Constant Procession; the podcast; is published here every Tuesday morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;ve read the entire book from cover to cover (Installments 93-110)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/?p=516\">To listen from Installment\n93<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This story is about St. Luke\u2019s \u201cBlack Madonna\u201d also known as &#8220;Our Lady of Czestochowa.&#8221; This is the original miraculous icon that eventually found it\u2019s way to Poland. Upon viewing it, some say it points to \u201cOne Who Show\u2019s the Way.\u201d By anonymous &#8211; Unknown, Public Domain, Link Source material for this podcast episode include: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/?p=1412\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;165- How St. Luke&#8217;s &#8220;Black Madonna&#8221; icon got to Poland&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1412","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1412"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1412\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nikossteves.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}