EWTN News Nightly | Monday April 18, 2022

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On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: Russian missiles hit the western Ukrainian city of Lviv, killing at least seven people, Ukrainian officials said. Associated Press Affiliate Correspondent, Philip Crowther, joins to tell us more about the situation on the ground in Lviv. Meanwhile, the White House welcomed thousands of youngsters and their parents to the South Lawn in the annual Egg Roll, which in previous years was thwarted by the pandemic. And, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a 15 week abortion ban into law on Holy Thursday. EWTN News Contributor Catherine Hadro was present and joins to share why this was a significant move for the Sunshine State. Even though Congress is away for another week, new inflation numbers keep causing concern. Democrats say President Joe Biden has turned the economy around, but Republicans blame the president's policies for soaring prices. Intercollegiate Studies Institute Fellow at National Review, Nate Hochman, joins to discuss the soaring inflation across the country. Finally this evening, Italy treats Easter Monday as a public holiday. EWTN Vatican Bureau Chief, Andreas Thonhauser interviewed Professor Fr. Giulio Maspero, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Theology at the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross, about the importance of this celebration. EWTN News Nightly provides the latest news and analysis from a Catholic perspective. Join host Tracy Sabol, our Capitol Hill, White House and Rome Correspondents, as well as many other diverse guests daily, to get the latest from the U.S. and the Vatican on topics regarding our Catholic faith and interests. ------------- EWTN News Nightly airs on EWTN weekdays at 6pm & 9pm ET. ------------ Don't miss an episode of EWTN New Nightly. Get updates here: https://www.ewtn.com/tv/shows/ewtn-news-nightly ------------- Sign up today to receive the EWTN News Nightly newsletter: https://www.ewtn.com/enn ------------- Follow EWTN News Nightly on Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ewtnnewsnightly Twitter: https://twitter.com/EWTNNewsNightly Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ewtnnewsnightly/ ------------- Subscribe to EWTN YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/user/EWTN ------------- You can support the EWTN News mission: https://bit.ly/3qDR1qf 0:00 Overview 0:47 Russian Missiles Hit Ukrainian City of Lviv, Killing at Least 7 5:49 Pope Francis says ‘no more wars’ 6:24 President Biden and European Allies targeting Putin and several oligarchs with sanctions, Putin fires back 7:15 Tax Day/Egg Roll Arrive, White House Plans to Go After ‘Wealthiest Americans’ 8:22 Update on national mask mandate on planes and trains 8:42 Catholic Florida Governor Signs Pro-Life Bill into Law on Holy Thursday 11:13 Turkey carrying out military attack against suspected Kurdish rebels in Northern Iraq 11:38 US Special envoy to North Korea urges Pyongyang to pursue diplomacy 11:56 Christians in Jerusalem able to attend Easter Mass at Church of the Holy Sepulcher 12:41 New Inflation Numbers Continue to Cause Concern Across the Country 14:55 Democrats Face Challenges as Gas Prices are Up 60% 19:18 Pope Francis encourages the faithful, saying ‘be courageous and proclaim the joy of Easter’ 19:49 Celebrating Easter Monday in Italy 23:05 Father Stu star Mark Wahlberg interview with ChurchPop