Sanctity (noun)

The quality or state of being holy and deserving respect and reverence.

Origin:

Late middle english: from latin sanctitas, from sanctus 'holy'.

Examples:

1. The cathedral was known for its sanctity and beauty.
2. The sanctity of human life is a basic principle of many cultures.
3. She respected the sanctity of the temple and removed her shoes before entering.
4. The sanctity of the land was preserved through conservation efforts.
5. The people held the leader in great reverence due to his sanctity and wisdom.