EWTN News Nightly | Monday May 9, 2022

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On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: The Roe v Wade battle is heading to the Senate floor. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced he will be putting a bill to codify the controversial issue up for a vote on Wednesday. Over the weekend, many protests took place at Catholic churches, including in Los Angeles and a particularly vile protest took place outside of the Basilica of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral in New York. Washington Editor at the Spectator, Amber Athey, joins to help us unpack all of this. President Joe Biden signed into law, the “Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022.” He also announced a plan that will allow millions of Americans to get high speed internet for free, saying ‘It’s going to change people’s lives.” Meanwhile, the transition of leadership has taken place in the city of Hong Kong. John Lee, a former security chief, has succeeded Carrie Lam as Chief Executive. Author Gordon Chang, joins to tell us about Hong Kong's election and what we can expect to see from the new chief executive. Finally this evening, the Vatican is preparing for the canonization of 10 new saints this coming weekend. Among them is Cesar de Bus, the founder of the Congregation of the Christian Doctrine Fathers. Fr. Paolo de Leo from the Congregation of the Christian Doctrine Fathers, joins to tell us more about Cesar De Bus and why he will be proclaimed a saint. Don't miss out on the latest news and analysis from a Catholic perspective. Get EWTN News Nightly delivered to your email: https://ewtn.com/enn