SANCTUARY VALUES

Objective

The objective of the Sanctuary of The Divine Mercy is to transform and inspire a people in journey to go forward in hope as witnesses to the presence of God among us.

Core Values

The Sanctuary of The Divine Mercy dedicates itself to these core values:

• The need for sacred silence that God's voice be heard.
• The Holy Eucharist as God's unique and perfect presence among us.
• The Blessed Virgin Mary's solicitous care and concern for her children.
• The sacrificial and sacred character of the Church's mission and that of her members.
• Connection with the Jewish roots of our faith and the religious and spiritual traditions of the Catholic faith as exemplified in the lives of the Saints.
• Humility, modesty, and hospitality to safeguard the sacred in the space of sanctuary.
• Detachment from many good things in life in order to be single-minded in our devotion to Christ.
• The fulfillment of the spiritual and corporal works of mercy.
• Humble recognition that we are sinners and always in need of conversion.
• Joy in the incomprehensible desire of God to transform us through His Mercy.
• Vigilance and persevering prayer in preparation for the Second Coming of Christ.