Title
Votive candles
Description
Votive candles are purchased by individuals, lit, and placed before altars (especially in Roman Catholic and Anglican chuches). They symbolize prayers made by the buyer on behalf of others.
Creator
Welch, Claude Emerson
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo
Date
1996-06
Rights
Format
image/jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
Box 6
PSC001_psc0495
PSC001_psc0495.tif
Coverage
Trier, Germany
Christian
Date Created
2007-07-13
Is Part Of
Welch-Ludwig Collection
PSC001
Collection
Citation
Welch, Claude Emerson, “Votive candles,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed April 24, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/25701.