Urban Sanctuary

San Jose, CA

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Urban Sanctuary is a boldly progressive spiritual community rooted in the Christian tradition. We seek to be a safe place to explore beliefs and practices with freedom, a place where questions are encouraged and where valued Wisdom traditions co-exist to enrich each other.

Do justice.
Love kindness.
Walk humbly.

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See how we seek to live out our values of compassion and social justice.
 

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If you are looking for a radically inclusive, justice-seeking experience.
 

Events

Check out what's happening as we offer activities related to spirituality, arts and activism.

Kristen



I love our church.  Such a sweet, healing community.


- Kristen -

2018-08-03T14:56:52-07:00
I love our church.  Such a sweet, healing community. - Kristen -

Neil, Musician



The Urban Sanctuary community allows me to use my powers for good.


- Neil, Musician -

2018-08-03T14:57:33-07:00
The Urban Sanctuary community allows me to use my powers for good. - Neil, Musician -

Deb



God is not put in a box here. We are fellow travelers supporting each other as we work for peace in ourselves and in the world.


- Deb -

2018-08-03T14:57:52-07:00
God is not put in a box here. We are fellow travelers supporting each other as we work for peace in ourselves and in the world. - Deb -

Sandra



It’s a “come as you are” place, where I feel totally accepted.


- Sandra -

2018-08-03T14:58:13-07:00
It’s a “come as you are” place, where I feel totally accepted. - Sandra -

Kevin



Your faith is yours and yours alone, but having this community gives it a home.


- Kevin -

2018-08-03T14:58:35-07:00
Your faith is yours and yours alone, but having this community gives it a home. - Kevin -

Christmas at Cafe Stritch

12/24 at 5pm, 374 S 1st St, San Jose, CA 95113 Built to Spill on the stage we'll be using for the service Christmas at Stritch is fast becoming a favorite holiday tradition at Urban Sanctuary! This year on the 24 at 5pm, we'll be enjoying a "jazz Christmas," with readings about the season by members interspersed with Scripture. And of course, we'll be singing carols together--classics like Angels We Have Heard on High, Joy to the World and The First Noel--not to mention enjoying free snacks! Come celebrate an urban Christmas with us, with plenty of time left that evening to rush home and put out cookies for Santa! … [Read More...] about Christmas at Cafe Stritch

Organizations We Connect With:

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The Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)

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United Church of Christ

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Recovery Café San José