Craftsmanship Earns Landscaping Award for Benedictine College Grotto
ATCHISON, KS – The Marian Grotto on the campus of Benedictine College has been awarded the 2009 Best Landscaping Project of the Year by Masonry Construction Magazine. The project was completed last fall and dedicated during the sesquicentennial year of Benedictine College.
The Grotto is nestled into a wooded hillside overlooking the heart of campus. The figure of Mary is visible from residence halls, playing fields, major campus buildings and the main walkway. According to the Benedictine Web site, Mary’s Grotto will accommodate outdoor Masses and will provide a central location on campus for individual reflection and prayer.
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