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A “sanctuary” is called that because everyone needs a safe room for the soul.

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A sanctuary is a sacred place, from the Latin sanctuarium, related to holiness. It is also a place of refuge, historically giving protection to people fleeing danger. The name does not come from a safe room for the soul.

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