EWTN News Nightly | Tuesday, April 11, 2023

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On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: Republican Jim Jordan says the FBI's Richmond office was targeting Catholics. President of Franciscan University of Steubenville in Ohio, Fr. Dave Pivonka, joins to share his reaction to Representative Jordan's push demanding answers about the leaked memo. And as he headed out for an overseas trip this morning, President Joe Biden, told reporters the ruling in Texas to halt the use of mifepristone “is completely out of bounds.” Last summer, Congress passed the Respect for Marriage Act aimed at protecting same sex marriages. A group of Republicans say loopholes make religious institutions and charities vulnerable to retaliation and they want new protections in the bill. Meanwhile, the president of Taiwan is condemning China's recent military drills. Author Gordon Chang, joins to share what he makes of the president of Taiwan's remarks and what it signals for any imminent aggression from China. The governor of Texas has made school choice a top priority on his legislative agenda, and bishops in the state are following suit. Bishop Michael Olson of the Diocese of Fort Worth, Texas, joins to tell us about this legislation. Finally this evening, the Vatican recently spoke out against the exploitation of lands and historical forced assimilation of native peoples. EWTN Vatican Bureau Chief, Andreas Thonhauser, joins to tell us more about this statement from the Vatican. ------------ 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