University of Notre Dame - Dome Yearbook (Notre Dame, IN)

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' ell OS I day, dents 3tthe dthe PRAYER The rows of lit candles Ihot ore ever present at the grotto show the value people see in lighting a candle and praying to Mary. BLUEPR INT

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Aglow The grotto is one of the most special places on campus. As students light a candle and ask for mercy, forgiveness, or guidance from Mary, to whom the grotto is dedicated, the individual candles create a luminous cave constantly emanating feelings of inspiration. Many go to the grotto for the opportunity to pray, as v eW as for feelings of peace. Students can be found at the grotto at almost any time of day. The grotto becomes a little more crov ded during midterms and finals with students asking Mary for Her help with their exams. Many special moments occur at the grotto, most notably alumni engagements in front of the statue of Mary and the surrounding burning candles. PRAYER Recently lit by a student, this burning candle symbolizes a prayer to Notre Dame, Our Mother THE DOME 1

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Widely Visible It is not just the leprachuan who mokes ND pride visible. That pride con be seen coming from all the students who walk on campus THE DOfvIE Photo by Ann Marie Toi