An encounter with God can change lives. Pastor Philip Pimlott believes that so much that two years ago, he changed the name of the HeartsEase Family Life Church in Baton Rouge to Encounter Church. “We ...

A replica of Noah’s Ark at the Ark Encounter theme park in Williamstown, Ky. AP Photo/John Minchillo, File The Ark Encounter, an evangelical theme park located near Williamstown, Kentucky, has ...

This painting titled "Windsock Visitation," created by Oblate Brother Mickey McGrath, depicts the joyful encounter in St. Luke's Gospel between Mary and Elizabeth. (CNS photo/courtesy Oblate Brother ...

Appaloosa Music Festival, a folk music festival in the Appalachian Mountains of Northern Virginia, offers Catholics a unique weekend of music, community and the Eucharist. This year Appaloosa, which ...

Walter Wangerin, a widely recognized writer on the issues of faith and spirituality, wrote: “The difference between shallow happiness and a deep, sustaining joy is sorrow. Happiness lives where sorrow ...