Websites - Wordpress: Sanctuary Theme: Events

Editing the Events Template

To edit the page go here: 

Navigate to Pages  Sanctuary | Events MEC - or - Sanctuary | Events TEC  click "Edit with Wordpress."

 

To edit the template go here: 

Navigate to Templates Sanctuary | Events Page Layout click "Edit with Wordpress."

The Calendar Page is made up of various Sections.

1. Sanctuary | Featured Image with Page Title
2. Sanctuary | Welcome Text Section
3. Sanctuary | Calendar Monthly View MEC Section (Modern Events Calendar Plugin) - or - 3. Sanctuary | Calendar Monthly View TEC Section (The Events Calendar Plugin)

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1. Sanctuary | Featured Image with Page Title

To edit the Section Template, navigate to Templates  Sanctuary | Featured Image with Page Title Click "Edit with Wordpress."

Editable Content:

1. Heading
2. Section Background: Currently using a Background Image.

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2. Sanctuary | Welcome Text Section

To edit the Section Template, navigate to Templates  Sanctuary | Welcome Text Section Click "Edit with Wordpress."

Editable Content:

1. Heading H1
2. Sub Heading H2
3. Divider line break
4. Text Editor paragraph
5. Medium Default Button

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3. Sanctuary | Calendar Monthly View MEC Section (Modern Events Calendar Plugin)

To edit the Section Template, navigate to Templates  Sanctuary | Calendar Monthly View MEC Section Click "Edit with Wordpress."

Editable Content:

Your website comes with Modern Events Calendar Lite which is an added plugin. It comes with tons of great free features that work already with your new site. If you wish to upgrade to their premium version, you can do that directly with them through their plugin or website. We do not offer support on the specifics of M.E. Calendar; however, can point you to their support website here. 

1. Modern Events Calendar (MEC) Widget
   1. Learn how to use MEC here: Church Websites: Elementor: Widgets: Modern Events Calendar Lite (M.E. Calendar)

Modern Events Manager in Wordpress Dashboard

All of your events management activity lives in the WordPress dashboard. You can see it in the M.E. Calendar Menu on the left navigation panel. 

The main screen is the dashboard/M.E. Calendar page for your events, but in order to manage (add and edit) your events, you will need to go to All Events just below the main menu item.

 

If you want to customize your events' views, you can do that on the Shortcodes page of your events manager.

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3. Sanctuary | Calendar Monthly View TEC Section (The Events Calendar Plugin)

To edit the Section Template, navigate to Templates  Sanctuary | Calendar Monthly View TEC Section  Click "Edit with Wordpress."

Editable Content:

1. Section Background Color
2. Events View Widget (The Events Calendar)
   
   

Your website comes with The Events Calendar which is an added plugin. It comes with tons of great free features that work already with your new site. If you wish to upgrade to their pro version, you can do that directly with them through their plugin or website. We do not offer support on the specifics of The Events Calendar; however, can point you to their knowledgebase. 

The Events Calendar in Wordpress Dashboard

All of your events management activity lives in the WordPress dashboard. You can see it in the Events menu on the left navigation panel. 

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Updated May 05, 2025 16:53