On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: Democrats take the stage: We have a recap of the latest debate among democratic presidential hopefuls, and analysis from Chris Bedford, Editor-in-Chief of the Daily Caller. Also: Protests continue in Hong Kong even though the Chinese government has put a controversial extradition bill on hold. We hear from Edwin Chow, a Catholic student in the former British territory. Plus: New laws in the Vatican: CNA Correspondent Courtney Grogan breaks down the new regulations for reporting sex abuse. And: Putting and prayers: An Anglican cathedral in England makes an unusual addition. Edward Condon of Catholic News Agency tells us why some Catholics believe it's a bad decision.
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On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: Democrats are ready for another round of debates ahead of the 2020 presidential election. We have a preview. Also: President Trump’s pick for Director of National Intelligence may have an uphill road to confirmation. Chris Plante, host of a nationally syndicated radio show, looks at the potential challenges he may face and examines the President's comments on Baltimore. Plus: An order of religious sisters in France welcomes consecrated community members with special needs. We have a report. And: Visitors soon will be able to tour the birthplace Pope John Paul I. A look at the home of the pope who reigned for only 33 days.
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On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: President Donald Trump engages in a war of words with a Democrat lawmaker from Baltimore. We have a report and analysis from The Daily Wire’s Michael Knowles. Also: Ken Cuccinelli, the acting director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, updates us on the situation at the U.S. southern border. Plus: Catholic News Agency’s Hannah Brockhaus breaks down the latest on the search for the remains of a teen from Vatican City missing since the 1980s. And: A federal judge throws out the lawsuit of the Covington Catholic student at the center of a media whirlwind earlier this year.
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On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: Vice President Mike Pence and Ivanka Trump travel to Florida. Their visit focuses on organizations that provide provide job training to former inmates. We are on the ground in Jacksonville. Plus: The House passes a bill to protect thousands of Venezuelans living in the U.S. Correspondent Jason Calvi rounds up the latest immigration news from this week. Also: A new book looks at the importance of celibacy to the priesthood. Author Father Carter Griffin tells us about it and how it relates to the upcoming Amazon Synod. And: Travel tips: Mountain Butorac, The Catholic Traveler, shares his advice to make the most of a visit to Rome.
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On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: Robert Mueller testifies in front of Congress for several hours. Lawmakers interrogate the former special counsel on his investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. We have a report and analysis from Ken Klukowksi from the American Civil Righs Union. Also: The Senate confirms a Catholic judicial nominee questioned for his Knights of Columbus membership. Correspondent Jason Calvi has more. Plus: Pro-life movement: The Michigan Catholic Conference bolsters support for a petition to ban dismemberment abortion while a Senator pens a letter on life issues. CNA’s Matt Hadro breaks down the latest made by the Senate’s Pro-Life Caucus. And: Fr. Philip Larrey, a priest and philosophy professor, tells us about his new book on artificial intelligence.
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On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: Pope Francis announces Bishop Mark Brennan will lead the diocese of Wheeling-Charleston. This comes after the Vatican issues sanctions against the diocese's former leader amid accusations of sexual abuse and financial improprieties. Plus: President Trump announces a bipartisan, two-year budget deal. What top Democrats are saying about it. Also: Former Planned Parenthood president Dr. Leana Wen is speaking out about her exit from the nation's largest abortion provider. EWTN Pro-Life Weekly's Catherine Hadro has analysis. And: AEI scholar Aparna Mathur discusses the benefits and approaches to paid family leave and how it will help new parents.
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On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: Pope Francis delivers a letter to the Syrian president calling for a stop to the country's “humanitarian catastrophe.” Hannah Brockhaus of Catholic News Agency shares what the Holy Father asks of President Assad. Plus: President Trump welcomes the leader of Pakistan to the White House. What was said at the high-stakes meeting. Also: Analysis of the White House delaying a pro-life measure from Mallory Quigley of Susan B. Anthony List. And: We take a closer look at America’s declining birth rates. The Institute for Family Studies Brad Wilcox breaks down what it could mean for big cities across the U.S.
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On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: Iranian officials deny President Trump's accusation regarding an American drone shot down in the Persian Gulf. We're at the White House. Plus: Internet censorship: Lawmakers investigate claims Google has been targeting conservatives online. Capitol Hill Correspondent Jason Calvi recaps the Senate hearing. Author Dr. Joseph Nicolosi, Jr., says Amazon may be banning books based on content. Also: Christian persecution is on the rise in West Africa. Hudson Institute's Nina Shea has analysis on the situation in Burkina Faso and the highlights from this week's Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom. And: A look back at Apollo 11. The director of the Vatican's Observatory shares Pope Paul VI's message for the astronauts on the 50th anniversary of the walk on the moon.
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On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: Fight for the Faithful: Vice President Mike Pence speaks at the Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom. He highlights the Trump administration’s contributions to the cause. Also: Sr. Monica Chikwe shares the crisis of religious persecution facing Nigeria. Plus: Protestors at the Capitol, including some priests and religious sisters, risk arrest as they fight for better treatment of migrants detained by the government. Correspondent Jason Calvi is at the scene; President Trump spoke with supporters at a rally in North Carolina. What he said about life issues; and Fr. Leo Patalinghug tells us about the power of sharing a meal with loved ones.
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On "EWTN News Nightly with Lauren Ashburn" tonight: The president of Planned Parenthood is forced out of her job after eight months. Correspondent Jason Calvi has reaction from lawmakers and we have analysis from Catherine Hadro of "EWTN Pro-Life Weekly." Plus: The Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom continues in Washington. We speak with Christian pastor Andrew Brunson about the importance of freely practicing one's faith. Also: Carrie Severino, one of the authors of a behind-the-scenes account of the confirmation process for the Supreme Court's Brett Kavanaugh, tells us about the research for the book. And: Msgr. Richard Soseman gives us an inside look at the beatification process for Archbishop Fulton Sheen.
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On "EWTN News Nightly with Lauren Ashburn" tonight: Fight for religious freedom: The State Department begins its global gathering on how to protect the faithful. We break down the day’s events. Plus: Democrats respond to President Trump's comments regarding four female lawmakers. We're on Capitol Hill. Also: The new cathedral in the Diocese of Orange is made up of nearly 11,000 panes of glass. Auxiliary Bishop Thomas Freyer of the diocese tells us about the cathedral's transformation. And: The Church around the world: Fr. Bonafice Mendes, a priest from Pakistan, describes life for Christians in the Middle East.
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On "EWTN News Nightly with Lauren Ashburn" tonight: Labor Secretary Alex Acosta is resigning. We have coverage of the announcement and the latest from the White House, including reaction from President Trump on a pro-life victory. Plus: How the House of Representatives is attempting to block the Trump administration's policy on transgender troops. Also: Rebecca Friedrichs, Founder of For Kids and Country and a pro-life teacher in California, breaks down the recent pro-abortion efforts made by the National Education Association. And: Live Action’s Alison Centofante tells us about the options for pro-life organization facing censorship on social media.
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On "EWTN News Nightly with Lauren Ashburn" tonight: The Trump administration appears set to begin deportations for undocumented migrants, possibly starting this weekend. Correspondent Jason Calvi has a report and reaction from Capitol Hill. Plus: Bishops in Sierra Leone are moving forward with establishing a Catholic Health Association in the country. Fr. Peter Konteh, executive director of Caritas Freetown, breaks down why it's important. Also: Manager of the Vatican’s cricket team shares how the world’s second-most followed sport intersects with faith. And: On the feast of St. Benedict, author Jem Sullivan analyzes a painting depicting a miracle from his life.
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On "EWTN News Nightly with Lauren Ashburn" tonight: A federal judge says the Justice Department cannot replace its legal team handling the dispute on whether to add a citizenship question to the 2020 Census without explaining why. We have analysis on this, and whether the question will make it onto the census, from The Heritage Foundations’s Hans von Spakovsky. Also: Pope Francis makes a change to an all-male board at the Vatican. The National Catholic Register's Solene Tadie tells us more. Plus: Carl Anderson, Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus, tells us how his group is fighting sexual abuse. And a glass house: A look at the new cathedral in the Diocese of Orange in California.
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On "EWTN News Nightly with Lauren Ashburn" tonight: The future of Obamacare: An appeals court hears arguments on the validity of the health care measure which a federal judge previously called unconstitutional. Correspondent Jason Calvi has reaction from Capitol Hill. Also: The Trump administration thinks it may have found a way to put a citizenship question on the 2020 Census. What Attorney General William Barr is saying. Plus: Pope Francis is traveling to Africa. Mauro Garofalo of the Community of Sant'egidio shares a preview of the Holy Father's sixth international trip this year And: Advancing pro-life goals around the world: Franciscan University of Steubenville's Dr. Stephen Sammut discusses a new study examining the effects of drug-induced abortions, Destiny Herndon shares the stories of a group of pro-life women bringing supplies to asylum seekers on the U.S. border and thousands of pro-life supporters rally in Ireland.
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