{"id":273040,"date":"2018-04-02T06:00:15","date_gmt":"2018-04-01T20:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=273040"},"modified":"2018-04-02T06:00:15","modified_gmt":"2018-04-01T20:00:15","slug":"good-friday-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/good-friday-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Good Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-273040 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/good-friday-2\/1-93\/'>1<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-273043'>\n\t\t\t\tCNMI Executive Branch employees pose for a photo as they pass out fruits and water to trekkers during the annual Good Friday trek last Friday at Mt. 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Tapochau. \n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/good-friday-2\/9-26\/'>9<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-273048'>\n\t\t\t\tDevotees kiss the 30-foot cross before it is mounted during the annual Good Friday trek last Friday at Mt. Tapochau. \n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/good-friday-2\/10-22\/'>10<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-273049'>\n\t\t\t\tCatholic devotees help carry the 30-foot cross to the peak of Mt. Tapochau to be mounted during the annual Good Friday trek last Friday.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/good-friday-2\/13-9\/'>13<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-273050'>\n\t\t\t\tDevotees successfully mount the 30-foot cross at the peak of Mt. Tapochau after a few attempts during the annual Good Friday trek last Friday.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/good-friday-2\/14-9\/'>14<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-273051'>\n\t\t\t\tCatholic devotees successfully mount the 30-foot cross at the peak of Mt. 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