We, the Members of Templo Aché Ilé Baba Cultural & Spiritual Community, along with our Ancestors & Descendents believe …

We are a CULTURE rich in TRADITION possessing the ability to evolve for the sake of our survival while honoring the legacy set forth for us by our forefathers and foremothers;

We can leave a LEGACY our Ancestors & Descendants can be proud of;

We can EDUCATE ourselves, our Descendants and our Communities regarding our Culture & Tradition;

We can prosper in PEACE & UNITY through continual Love, Loyalty & Respect for one another;

We coexist with one Supreme Energy referred to as Olofi (God), and numerous other energies from various plains & on many levels of elevations, including, but not limited to living & SPIRIT; and in union can utilize positive communications, dialogue and odún as counsel for Ourselves & Others;

We are all BODILY temples of the Orishas and the Elements of Nature they represent and in return are Messengers and Representatives of the Orishas on Earth in good standing at all times and will Physically & Spiritually tend to ourselves and one another with continual Love, Loyalty & Respect;

The EARTH is the purest & truest temple of the Orishas and the Elements of Nature they represent and in return will tend to the EARTH with continual Love, Loyalty & Respect; and,

We can achieve complete BALANCE through ultimate sacrifice & service with ethical & pure intentions, by gracefully utilizing the resources & powers made available to us by the energies mentioned here-in, and by adhering to the foundations outlined here-in ...