Virgin Regla 4″ Statue

Description

She is a dark-skinned Virgin Mary (Black Madonna) venerated in Cuba, Dominican Republic and Spain- within the Cuban Catholic context, and significantly, she is also the Orisha Yemayá, an African Goddess, and she governs the sea, maternity, women’s bodies, fishermen, and the tempest. She is the mother and nurturer of all living things. She is also a Protector of the oceans and all bodies of water. She is the great Healer of Emotions and All relationships. A powerful womanly saint, indeed!