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Community Three has converted St. Monica's Episcopal Church on Massachusetts Avenue Southeast on Capitol Hill into the Residences at St. Monica's.

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CORRECTS LEFT AND RIGHT In this March 16, 2011 photo, Trey Parker, right, and Matt Stone, co-creators of the Broadway show "The Book of Mormon," pose for a portrait outside the Eugene O'Neill Theatre in New York. (AP photo/Victoria Will)

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Protesters demand the resignation of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh in a demonstration Monday in the national capital, Sanaa. (Associated Press)

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Exiled Tibetans light candles to honor the monk who set himself on fire in protest against China's government. (Associated Press)

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Anti-government protesters chant slogans during a demonstration demanding the resignation of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa, Yemen, the nation's capital, on Thursday, March 17, 2011. Witnesses said government supporters have attacked protesters camped out at a square in Sanaa. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)

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Anti-government protesters react to tear gas fired by riot police on Sunday, March 13, 2011, along a main highway in Manama, Bahrain. (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali)

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Israeli soldiers man the Hawara checkpoint as Palestinians wait to cross near the West Bank town of Nablus after five people were killed in the nearby Jewish settlement of Itamar on Saturday, March 12, 2011. (AP Photo/Nasser Ishtayeh)

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Milwaukee Bucks' John Salmons, center, is fouled as he drives between Cleveland Cavaliers' Samardo Samuels, left, and Christian Eyenga (8) during the second half of an NBA basketball game on Wednesday, March 9, 2011, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

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House Majority Leader Eric Cantor says the hearings "assess how we can better work with the Muslim community in America to stop the spread of radical Islam." (Associated Press)

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A St. Louis police tactical team enters a house in the 3100 block of Osage, Tuesday, March 8, 2011, after a gunman reportedly shot two U.S. marshals and a St. Louis police officer, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Christian Gooden)

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A relative of a man involved in a standoff with St. Louis police reacts after a police tactical team entered a house in the 3100 block of Osage, in St. Louis Tuesday, March 8, 2011. (AP Photo/St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Christian Gooden)

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Anti-government protesters chant slogans during a demonstration demanding the resignation of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, in Sanaa, Yemen, Monday, March 7, 2011. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)

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St. Louis police search for a gunman on Tuesday, March 8, 2011, in St. Louis after two federal marshals and a police officer were shot during a gunfight that left another man wounded at a home. (AP Photo/St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Christian Gooden)

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Amalya Knapp does warm-up exercises at her family's home in Teaneck, N.J. The 7-year-old's family is upset with USA Gymnastics because it did not allow her scores to count toward any title or rankings because her Orthodox Jewish faith did not allow her to compete in the Saturday finals. (Associated Press)

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Bangladeshi Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus smiles as he arrives at the High Court in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Thursday, March 3, 2011. (AP Photo/Zia Islam)

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Anti-Gadhafi protesters leave the Muradagha mosque to demonstrate after Friday prayers in the Tajoura district of eastern Tripoli, Libya, Friday, March 4, 2011. Forces loyal to Moammar Gadhafi fired tear gas at protesters who marched in Tripoli on Friday, calling for the Libyan leader's ouster in defiance of a fierce crackdown by regime supporters that has spread fear in the capital. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)
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Charlie Sheen will ultimately lose his luster among Twitter followers, at least one prognosticator says.

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Frank Wright, president of the National Religious Broadcasters, assailed a "public-value test," as proposed by an FCC commissioner, as "the 'Fairness Doctrine' in a dress." (Mark A. Kellner/The Washington Times)

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Darul Uloom in Deoband, northern India, whose Koranic interpretations inspired the Taliban, is one of the world's most revered schools of Islamic learning and a beacon for others around the world. (Associated Press)

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Ghulam Mohammed Vastanvi (center) is welcomed Feb. 24 as the new leader of India's Darul Uloom Islamic seminary. (Associated Press)