On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: Lawmakers on both sides are trying to pass legislation to protect Supreme Court justices and their families after left wing organizations plan to protest at their homes. It's all part of the fall out from the leaked Supreme Court draft opinion earlier this week on the future of Roe v Wade. President of Faith Based Security Network, Carl Chinn, shares what more is known about the pro-abortion group calling for people to go to their local Catholic Churches on Sunday to protest. At a White House press briefing Thursday evening, EWTN News Nightly White House correspondent Owen Jensen asked the outgoing Press Secretary Jen Psaki about a Catholic Church that was damaged by pro-choice graffiti in Colorado. Meanwhile, the April jobs report shows 428,000 jobs were added in the last month. President Joe Biden celebrated the number, saying in a statement that 8.3 million jobs have been created during his administration. Research fellow at the Heritage Foundation, Joel Griffith, joins to talk about the latest jobs report. And Pope Francis met with around 1,000 members of the Missionaries of Mercy earlier this week. The group included our own Fr. John Paul Mary. EWTN Employee Chaplain, Fr. John Paul Mary, joins to tell us about the meeting. Finally this evening, EWTN Vatican Bureau Chief, Andreas Thonhauser, joins to tell us more about the history of the swearing in of the Swiss Guard.

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On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: A Catholic Church in Colorado is dealing with vandalism for the 2nd time in the past 7 months. DC Correspondent at the Daily Wire, Mary Margaret Olohan, shares whether she thinks we will see more church vandalism as we await the official and final opinion from the Supreme Court regarding Roe v Wade. Baltimore Archbishop William Lori discussed the secretly released court opinion, stating that nothing is set in stone just yet, adding, “We don’t know. And so in our prayer campaign, one of the things we really must be praying for here is a good outcome.” Meanwhile, members of Congress may soon be barred from trading stocks while in office. The issue came to light months ago after an investigation found that since 2019, 59 members may have violated the Stock Act, which is designed to prevent insider trading. And a prosecutor in Finland is filing an appeal after a court dismissed hate speech charges against a former politician. Executive Editor at the Federalist, Joy Pullman, joins to talk more about this and why the prosecution is appealing the court's unanimous ruling. Finally this evening, one of the Vatican universities hosted an event earlier this week on the importance of offering courses on inter-religious dialogue. Auxiliary Bishop of Maiduguri, Nigeria, Bishop John Bogna Bakeni, joins to tell us more about this meeting and what the highlights were.

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On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: Since Monday night's leak of the Supreme Court draft regarding Roe v Wade, the finger pointing on Capitol Hill has intensified. Democrats are vowing to take action if Roe v Wade is overturned, while Republicans say the leak has jeopardized the integrity of the Court. President Joe Biden gave a speech regarding the economy, but it was the leaked draft he was asked about after his speech. Biden attacked “this MAGA [Make America Great Again] crowd” calling it an “extreme political organization.” He is suggesting that the leaked opinion is not just about abortion and that it could have a negative impact on people in other ways. Conservative Strategist and Former President and CEO of Americans United for Life, Charmaine Yoest, and Senior Legal Fellow at the Heritage Foundation, Sarah Parshall Perry, join to share their thoughts on that. Meanwhile, Pope Francis is continuing his calls for more accountability regarding clergy sexual abuse. EWTN Vatican Bureau Chief, Andreas Thonhauser, sat down Emer McCarthy, Project Manager for the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors, to discuss this. Finally this evening, a new book from EWTN publishing, "Living Calm: Mastering Anger and Frustration" is hoping to help readers live a more calm life. The author, Dr. Ray Guarendi, joins to tell us more about his book, why he decided to write it and what inspired him.

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On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: Since the draft from the US Supreme Court regarding their decision on Roe v Wade was made public late last night, those for and against the issue of abortion have been gathering outside the court. Although an official ruling is expected next month, pro-lifers say now is the time to pray and not lose focus. President of the Judicial Crisis Network, Carrie Severino, joins to share her reaction to hearing about the leak. President Joe Biden, slamming the High Court for an apparent rejection of Roe v. Wade, told reporters, “Roe says what all basic mainstream religions have historically concluded—that the right—that the existence of a human life and being is a question.” He went on to ask, “Is it at the moment of conception…six months…six weeks?” Teresa Tomeo, joins to give us her reaction when she first heard the news of the leak and the very real possibility that Roe v Wade will be overturned. Finally this evening, a number of people in Canada who are low income or poor are turning to euthanasia as a solution to their financial troubles. COVID-related debts and a lack of affordable housing have created dire financial situations causing individuals to take their own lives. Executive Director of the Euthanasia Prevention Coalition, Alex Schadenberg, talks more about this alarming trend in Canada.

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On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: The US Supreme Court has issued a unanimous ruling against the city of Boston in a case involving the display of a Christian flag. Senior Editor at the Federalist and Cofounder of Right Forge, Chris Bedford, joins to share his reaction to the unanimous decision and its religious freedom implications. In Lviv, Ukraine, near the Polish border, US diplomats held a news conference as they returned to the war-torn country invaded by Russia about 10 weeks ago. Their message to Russia: “You failed.” Fresh off a trip to Ukraine, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says Congress' most pressing issue is to pass more aid to the war-torn country. But right now, those funds are tied up in the form of $10 billion in new COVID relief money, along with Title 42 and the immigration crisis along the Southern border. Meanwhile, China celebrated May Day quietly this year as China's "zero COVID" approach made it difficult for visitors to come, as several cities are facing lockdowns and many travel restrictions are in place. Author, Gordon Chang, joins to share the economic repercussions of all this on the country. Finally this evening, the Holy Father has appointed a new leader for the territory of Southern Arabia. Bishop Paolo Martinelli has been an Auxiliary Bishop of Milan. EWTN Vatican Bureau Chief, Andreas Thonhauser, joins to tell us more about Pope Francis' appointment.

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On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: As May 23rd draws near, all eyes are on the US southern border, immigration and Title 42. Today, the presidents of both the US and Mexico spoke to one another on the phone about a range of topics. President of the Latino Partnership for Conservative Principles, Alfonso Aguilar, joins to share whether he thinks the conversation President Biden and Mexico's president had will have any impact on slowing the flow of migrants to the boarder. And 2 years ago, then-President Donald Trump suspended student loan payments at the beginning of the COVID pandemic. Now-President Joe Biden is talking about cancelling at least some of the debt. Meanwhile, the heads of many women's religious orders from around the world are meeting next week in Rome. Almost 700 superiors general will take part in the groups' 22nd Assembly. Executive Secretary of the International Union of Superiors General, Sr. Patricia Murray, joins to tell us a little bit about this meeting, how often it occurs and where the participants are coming from. Finally this evening, today we celebrate the feast day of one of the 1st female doctors of the Church. Saint Catherine of Siena is known for her intense prayer life and service to others. Author of "Reveal the Gift: Living the Feminine Genius," Lisa Cotter, joins to talk more about St. Catherine of Siena's life and her relevance today.

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On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: Democrats on Capitol Hill have blocked a Republican resolution to stop taxpayer dollars to go to clinics who advise women on how to get an abortion. The federal program is known as Title 10. US Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has faced questions about US border security, and not only talked about Title 42 while testifying but also mentioned that DHS is creating a "disinformation governance board" to combat misinformation in the midterm elections. Cofounder and President of Real Clear Politics, Tom Bevan, shares his thoughts on that. Meanwhile, asking lawmakers for an additional $33 billion to help Ukraine fight Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war machine, President Joe Biden acknowledged the massive price tag saying, “it’s not cheap.” And, there are reports President Putin hopes to score a major win on the battlefield ahead of Victory Day on May 9th, the day commemorating Russia's triumph over Germany in WWII. Republican Strategist and former National Security Council Spokesman under President Trump, John Ullyot, joins to talk more about this upcoming holiday which highlight's Russia's military power. Finally this evening, Michael Warsaw, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of EWTN, is in Rome visiting the Vatican Bureau. He joins to tell us a little about the event he was a part of last night and shares more about the event at the North American College tonight.

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On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: The US Commission on International Religious Freedom report states conditions in Afghanistan have worsened since President Joe Biden's decision to withdraw American troops out of the country, some 8 months ago. Meanwhile, President of the Center for Family and Human Rights, Austin Ruse, says leading feminists at the UN are pushing to exclude pro-life advocates from proceedings related to the UN commission on the status of women. Ruse has filed a complaint and shares whether he has gotten a response. Also today, jailed US Marine veteran Trevor Reed, who was behind bars in Russia, is coming home to the United States. And, Catholic Physician, Dr. Tom Catena, is the only surgeon for about 1 million people and works in a contested region between Sudan and South Sudan, in the Nuba mountains. He does missionary work as a medical director for the Mother of Mercy Hospital. He gives us a picture of what life is like there. Preparations are in the final stages for the World Meeting of Families in Rome. The meeting is from June 22nd to the 26th. EWTN Vatican Bureau Chief, Andreas Thonhauser, joins to tell us more about the World Meeting of Families. Finally this evening, we would like to take a moment to remember one of our EWTN coworkers who passed away suddenly over the weekend, Patrick Schmidt our Human Resources Manager. May he rest in peace.

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On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: Vice President Kamala Harris tested positive for COVID-19 despite being fully vaccinated. Meanwhile, President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of 75 people today and pardoned three people. Top Biden Administration officials got a first hand look at the war in Ukraine over the weekend. US lawmakers heard more about the trip from Secretary of State Antony Blinken as he testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. And, new details are emerging in Elon Musk's deal to buy social media giant, Twitter. Senior Policy Director at the Conservative Partnership Institute & Senior Tech Columnist at the Federalist, Rachel Bovard, joins to share what Twitter will look like under Elon Musk, if the deal goes through. Yesterday, Pope Francis met a delegation from Sri Lanka. They discussed the 3rd anniversary of the deadly Easter bombing. EWTN Vatican Bureau Chief Andreas Thonhauser interviewed Fr. Malith Kaluarachchi, who was there. He shares why it is so important to commemorate the attacks and the victims of the attacks. Finally this evening, 3 Christian law students are suing officials from the University of Idaho. The students accuse the university of punishing them because of the religious content and viewpoint of their speech. Attorney with Alliance Defending Freedom, Caleb Dalton, joins to tell us about the incident that led to the lawsuit.

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On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: The US Supreme Court justices heard arguments today in a case involving a former high school football coach in Washington state. School officials told him to stop praying on the field following games. The Christian coach says the request violates his freedom of speech. From the Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies, Angela Morabito, joins to remind us why this case is so important for freedom of religion. And at the Capitol, Democrats' list of priorities includes items that have been bogged down in Congress for weeks. They want President Joe Biden's social spending plan to pass and to add nearly $10 trillion dollars in new COVID money for vaccine research. Meanwhile, President Biden nominated Bridget Brink, a veteran foreign service officer, to serve as the next US Ambassador to Ukraine. His pick comes as American diplomats are headed back to Ukraine after evacuating Kyiv earlier this year when war broke out. Journalist for the Associated Press, John Gambrell, joins from Lviv, Ukraine to set the scene for us there and shares whether there are any hopes that negotiations for peace between Russia and Ukraine might begin again. Finally this evening, today marks the 77th anniversary of the liberation of Italy and the end of World War II. EWTN Vatican Bureau Chief, Andreas Thonhauser shares more.

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