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 -

2018-08-03T14:56:52-08:00
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 -

2018-08-03T14:57:33-08:00
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 -

2018-08-03T14:57:52-08:00
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 -

2018-08-03T14:58:13-08:00
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 -

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

Blue Theology Retreat: October 25 & 26

At Urban Sanctuary, we believe that stewardship of the planet is part of our Christian duty. God's creation should be cared for, not exploited! On October 25 and 26, Urban Sanctuary will be going on a retreat together to Pacific Grove to participate in Blue Theology, a program focused on the intersection between spirituality and the ocean. Rev. Deb Streeter leads the program, which includes a visit to the world-renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium! If you would like to go, please contact Pastor Lauren. You must RSVP to attend! … [Read More...] about Blue Theology Retreat: October 25 & 26

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