Who we are
A spiritual home.
A living commitment.
The Sanctuary Church is a member-supported spiritual community devoted to sacred education, reverent formation, and responsible ceremonial stewardship.
Our mission
Remember the sacred.
Live it with integrity.
We exist to provide a reverent spiritual home where members may deepen relationship with the Divine, Pachamama, ancestral wisdom, sacred sacrament, and one another through education, prayer, preparation, integration, ethical formation, and service.
We believe that communion with the Divine asks something of us: love expressed through action, strength guided by humility, and responsibility for the effect we have on others.
Our vision
A world where spiritual insight becomes embodied love, integrity, courage, and service within our families and communities.
Head Guardian
Sean Preetorius
Founder of The Sanctuary Church.
Photographed at El Desemboque, Sonora. The Comcaác face paint and regalia are shown with ancestral and tribal permission.
What guides us
Reverence made real.
Love with boundaries.
We honor each person’s dignity, identity, and right to choose. Compassion includes clear limits and respect for consent.
Strength with humility.
Guardianship is service. Leadership carries responsibility, a willingness to listen, and an obligation to remain accountable.
Relationship with Pachamama.
We approach the living world with gratitude and responsibility. Spiritual practice includes how we care for the land and the life it sustains.
Reciprocity with our teachers.
We honor living lineages through relationship, permission, accurate attribution, and support shaped with the people whose knowledge we learn from.
Discernment and honesty.
We make room for questions, uncertainty, careful preparation, and appropriate professional support.
Integration through action.
Insight becomes meaningful through everyday choices, healthy relationships, service, and commitments we can sustain.
Spiritual foundation
Devotion.
Remembrance.
Belonging.
Our spiritual life honors the one true God, the wisdom of Yeshua and Sophia, Pachamama, and the sacredness of life. We approach plant and spirit allies with reverence and discernment.
We welcome sincere seekers into a community rooted in love, consent, humility, and responsibility. Participation in a sacramental practice is never a measure of a person’s worth or belonging.
Sean Preetorius
Founder & Head Guardian
Sean’s work at The Sanctuary Church is devoted to spiritual guidance, community, sacred education, and stewardship of the relationships entrusted to the Sanctuary.