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The Shrine of Christ’s Passion is an interactive half-mile winding pathway that begins with the Last Supper and Garden of Gethsemane. You then journey through the Passion of Christ as depicted in the Stations of the Cross.


  • The Journey consists of 40 life size bronze statues
  • Each setting has a listening station featuring the voice of veteran broadcaster Bill Kurtis. Push the button to hear a description of the scene along with a corresponding prayer
  • Background music plays throughout your journey on 180 speakers
  • The pathway is illuminated for early evening use
  • The pathway will be open year round- weather permitting
  • Over 1000 trees and bushes were planted on the site
  • More than 3000 yards of stamped concrete were poured
  • 80 semis of boulders were trucked in from central Wisconsin
  • Parking for 75 cars and 8 tour buses
  • Over 50 volunteers on staff for tour assistance
  • Site construction began in 2001

 

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Renowned artist Mickey Wells of Amarillo, Texas

 




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