St. Agnes begins major change

Three years from now, St. Agnes HealthCare in Baltimore will look completely different. Today, the biggest visible change is the loop road that’s been started; it eventually will provide access to a new 120-bed patient tower.
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Zambia needs strategy to protect it from debt

LUSAKA, Zambia – Zambia needs a comprehensive strategy to protect it from high debts and mismanagement that threaten to erode the gains of debt cancellation, said an official from the Jesuit Center for Theological Reflection in Lusaka.
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Research needed in global warming scenario

Tony Magliano did an admirable job of parroting the political far-left in his piece on global warming (CR, Nov. 15). In support of his claim that there’s not much time left to save the planet, he points to his personal experiences with warm weather; Al Gore; the Motion Picture Academy; the Nobel Peace Prize Committee,...
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Feast of Immaculate Conception is Dec. 8

The Feast of the Immaculate Conception falls on a Saturday this year – and, yes, Catholics are required to attend Mass.
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Sister Marie Joyce O’Keeffe, O.S.F.

A funeral Mass was offered for Sister Marie Joyce O’Keefe, O.S.F., on Nov. 29 at Assisi House in Aston, Pa. Sister Marie Joyce died on Nov. 23; she was 89.
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Peru’s Supreme Court convicts Cabinet ministers

LIMA, Peru – Peru’s Supreme Court convicted 10 former Cabinet ministers for their role in the events of April 5, 1992, when then-President Alberto Fujimori closed down Congress and took control of the judiciary.
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African calendar available for sale

A 2008 calendar that features photos from an African mission trip undertaken this summer by parishioners of the Archdiocese of Baltimore is available for sale. The proceeds will be used to help purchase a new ambulance for St. Elizabeth Hospital in Arusha, Tanzania.
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Polish bishop sues after paper says he was informer

WARSAW, Poland – A Polish bishop is suing a local newspaper after it accused him of informing for the communist-era secret police.
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St. Mary’s dethrones two-time defending champs, 26 – 20

It’s been an exceptional year for the boys’ athletic programs at St. Mary’s High School, Annapolis, as the 2007 calendar year winds down.
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St. Mary-Loyola partnership supported with grant

We read with great interest your article, “On the go in Govans,” in the Nov. 8 edition of The Catholic Review. This innovative partnership between St. Mary of the Assumption School and Loyola College is a win-win situation for both schools.
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Focus on environmental facts, not creating fear

Up until the 21st Century, global warming was a cyclic thing resulting mostly from cosmic changes out of human control. There was a time for warming and a time for cooling. Now, according to Tony Magliano’s sources (CR, Nov 15), all of a sudden we are in a warming spiral that humans have caused and...
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Cards take title; Friars soccer second

The Calvert Hall College High School, Towson, varsity water polo team is the Eastern Prep School champion for 2007. The Cardinals won all three of their matches in a field of eight teams on Nov. 3-4 at Lawrenceville Prep in New Jersey to win the Prep School Championship for the fourth time in five years.
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