This morning’s big entertainment news was the death of actress Elizabeth Taylor, who died due to heart failure at the age of 79. The actress, who will be well-remembered for her roles in classic films like Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, her passion for jewelry and her eight marriages, was also a tireless advocate for AIDS-related causes. In fact, you’ve likely walked past one part of Taylor’s charitable legacy several times — the Whitman-Walker Clinic named their treatment facility at 1701 14th Street NW in Taylor’s honor in 1993.

Sister Mary Ann Luby, who had served the District’s homeless population for the last 27 years, died at her home last night after an very short battle with cancer. She was 70. You don’t look very hard to realize just how amazing a woman Sister Mary Ann was; in a short eulogy, Patty Mullahy Fugere of the Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless, where Sister Mary Ann had worked in an outreach capacity since 1995,…