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GOOD FRIDAY 2025
at Santiago Retreat Center
Come to Santiago Retreat Center on Good Friday for our annual "Way of the Cross Hike" in English or the "Via Crucis" in Spanish. These are separate programs in different locations on the Santiago Retreat Center property. You will be directed accordingly when you arrive at the main gate.
There will also an opportunity for you to visit, learn and pray at the Shroud Center which will be open to the public 10am to 4pm.
Good Friday Events
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Way of the Cross Hike
Gates open 7am to 5pm
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Via Crucis (Spanish Stations)
Starts at 9am
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Shroud Center
Open 10am to 4pm
WAY OF THE CROSS HIKE
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Friday, April 18, 2025
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Gates open at 7am and close at 5pm
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Shroud Center of Southern California will be available 10am to 4pm (docent led)
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Group-led Stations of the Cross starts at 1pm
IMPORTANT INFO:
> The hike is approximately one mile on a rugged dirt path, which is at points steep.
> Wear appropriate clothing and shoes.
> Bring plenty of water.
> Please bring fresh fruit and water to share.
> NO DOGS PLEASE!
> Limited parking, please carpool.
Please have each adult in your group register and sign the wavier below before arrival.
Shroud Center of Southern California
We invite you to a unique docent led exhibit that probes the mysteries of the Shroud of Turin.
This ancient linen cloth, bearing the striking image of a crucified man, has captivated the world for centuries. Is it a medieval forgery, or could it truly be the burial cloth of Jesus of Nazareth? You be the judge. Come and learn more about the cutting-edge scientific research surrounding the Shroud.

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On Good Friday, April 18, 2025 there will also be our annual Via Crucis, Way of the Cross event for the Spanish speaking community. This event will take place at another location within the Santiago Retreat Center. Please refer to the flyer for details.
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El 18 de abril también hay un evento de Viernes Santo en español llamado "Via Crucis". El evento tendrá lugar en el Centro de Retiros de Santiago propiamente dicho. Consulte el folleto para obtener más detalles.
Por favor, asegúrese de que cada adulto de su grupo complete y firme la exención anterior antes de su llegada.
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