NOTRE DAME, Indiana — On January 18, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Notre Dame Athletics gathered coaches, administrators and student-athletes who had returned to campus in preparation for the spring to celebrate Dr. King’s legacy. Taking place at the Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes on Notre Dame’s campus, the service included a period of reflection on the work of Dr. King, as well as prayers for the healing of the nation. Eric Love, Director of Staff Diversity and Inclusion at Notre Dame, led the service.
Tonight student-athletes, coaches, and staff joined together at the Grotto for a night of celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and prayers for healing in our country. #MLKDay x #Rally pic.twitter.com/l7tYFdPvZQ
— ND Student Welfare (@NotreDameSWD) January 18, 2021
We are grateful for the athletics family members who gathered at the Grotto this evening to honor the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. May we honor him through service and awareness on campus, in our communities and afar today and every day. pic.twitter.com/1Ebi9VLB7g
— Notre Dame Cheer ☘ (@NDCheerTeam) January 19, 2021
“Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.”
This #MLKDay, we were proud to #staNDtogether with our fellow student-athletes at the Grotto to honor the life of Dr. King and pray for peace. pic.twitter.com/HGEBZ6LhfG
— ND Women's Tennis (@NDWomensTennis) January 19, 2021
A beautiful night of prayer and reflection to honor the wisdom and inspiration of Dr. King pic.twitter.com/lf1akbc47X
— Deanna Gumpf (@NDcoachGumpf) January 19, 2021
Notre Dame student athletes remembering and celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. this evening at the grotto @NotreDameSWD @NDSwimDive #mlk pic.twitter.com/xmOqEd7zmv
— lthoma22 (@lthoma22) January 19, 2021
