Realising the Sacred

How can the Church ensure that its worship, life and mission flow from an encounter with the God of love, mercy and faithfulness? How can its members develop and sustain a loving personal relationship with Jesus? How can it ensure that it places itself in all it does and thinks under the guidance of the Holy Spirit? In other words how can it 'Realise the Sacred' both in the sense of 'coming to know' the Sacred and of 'bringing it about' - by turning to the ways of contemplation? Can these ways b