Who is the Catholic “Black Madonna”?
a. She is a brown or dark-skinned wooden statue or painted image representing Saint Mary.
b. She is a manifestation of Saint Mary who appeared in Africa in the late 1800s.
c. It is a statue of the Virgin Mary that is used for sorcery and witchcraft.
d. It is an ethnocentric term that non-Catholics use to refer to the Marianist focus of the Catholic Church.
e. She is a faith healer in Ghana who rose up in the late 1970s and now leads a revitalization movement within the Catholic Church.
ANSWER: a
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