Colorado is home to a handful of destinations for the religious flocks, with Focus on the Family and the Mother Cabrini Shrine among the most popular. “We’ve seen a pretty steady increase over ...

Weiss suggested Holy Family Shrine -- a glass-and-wood chapel atop a Gretna bluff overlooking Interstate 80 and rolling hills of farmland. The Frichots are not affiliated with the shrine.

Pflug Road, the rural road that takes visitors to the Holy Family Shrine, was closed this summer after it was destabilized by heavy rains. Months later, the cracks threatening the rural road have ...