Virginian first American to join Russian ballet

Keenan Kampa will make history this summer as the first American to join the prestigious Mariinsky Ballet Company based in St. Petersburg, Russia.

Ballerina Keenan Kampa of Herdon, Va., is pictured in a Jan. 20 photo. The 23-year-old Catholic dancer will make history this summer as the first American to join the prestigious Mariinsky Ballet Company based in St. Petersburg, Russia. (CNS photo│courtesy Gene Schiavone)

Former St. Agnes student flips for gymnastics

Joe Kreft had never participated in gymnastics, but hearing about and seeing Maryland’s Gymkana exhibition team left him intrigued.

Joe Kreft returned to St. Agnes, his elementary school, Feb. 10 as a key member of the University of Maryland

Movie Review: The Vow

Channin Tatum isn't gone, but he is forgotten in this romantic comedy.

Channing Tatum and Rachel McAdams star in a scene from the movie "The Vow." The Catholic News Service classification is A-III -- adults. The Motion Picture Association of America rating is PG-13 -- parents strongly cautioned. Some material may be inappro priate for children under 13. (CNS photo/Sony)

News

Virginian first American to join Russian ballet
Feb 21 2012
Keenan Kampa will make history this summer as the first American to join the prestigious Mariinsky Ballet Company based in St. Petersburg, Russia.

Movie Review: The Vow
Feb 11 2012
Channin Tatum isn't gone, but he is forgotten in this romantic comedy.

Culinary Confessions: Devoted patrons loyal to Tio Pepe's
Feb 08 2012
In his first restaurant review, Father Leo Patalinghug shares his dining experience at Baltimore's Tio Pepe's.

Love advice from third graders
Feb 08 2012
Want a lesson on love? Ask the third graders of Ss. James and John School in Baltimore City.

Events

Pampered Chef Bingo
Feb 25 2012 07:00 PM
St. Clement Mary Hofbauer Church will hold a Pampered Chef Bingo Feb. 25 at 7 p.m. (1216 Chesaco Ave., Rosedale). Tickets are $18. Call Cindy for more information. 410-916-3720

St. Jane Frances Community Blood Drive
Feb 26 2012 12:00 AM
St. Jane Frances de Chantal in Pasadena will hold a community blood drive from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the school hall, 8513 St. Jane Drive, on Feb. 26. Call Rod Devilbiss at 410-437-2175 to schedule an appointment. Breakfast will be served from 8:30 a.m. to noon, donated by the St. Jane Frances Church Holy Name Society. Lunch will be served from noon to 2:30 p.m., donated by Beefalo Bob's.

Media

St. Frances Academy students reflect on Black History Month

St. Frances Academy students share their personal thoughts on what Black History Month means to them.

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