Article: `Virgin' roasting pan serves up its last supper.(News)

Byline: Marie Szaniszlo

From a certain angle, it looks like a charred map of Europe, surrounded by a vast constellation of stars.

But to Susan McGuinness, the rusted remains of the label on her roasting pan are nothing less than the image of the Madonna cuddling the baby Jesus in her arms - or fresh meat for the auction block.

McGuinness' fiance, Michael McDonough, first noticed it Sunday after he cooked a pot roast and went to put the pan in the dishwasher at their Dorchester home.

"I could see it right away," McGuinness said yesterday as her newfound relic perched on the kitchen stove. "It's not going in the dishwasher; I'll tell you ...

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