EWTN News Nightly | Wednesday January 11, 2023

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On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: Australian Cardinal George Pell, a towering figure of the Church both physically and intellectually, died last night from cardiac arrest. Cardinal Pell was 81 years old. EWTN Vatican Bureau Chief, Andreas Thonhauser, joins to tell us more about this unexpected news. EWTN Rome Correspondent Colm Flynn was just with Cardinal Pell days ago as they covered the passing of Pope Benedict. Flynn describes how Cardinal Pell seemed and what his impressions were. Meanwhile, Congressional reaction continues to surface after classified documents were found in a private Washington office used by President Joe Biden when he was vice president. The documents were found just before the Midterm elections but were not made public until recently. Now, lawmakers want answers. And a recent report reveals sky high unemployment benefits to the tune of $100,000 in some states. Coauthor of the study and research fellow for Regional Economics at the Heritage Foundation, EJ Antoni, joins to share whether this is the reason so many workers are sitting on the sidelines. Finally this evening, the estimated 40 million world-wide victims of human trafficking are called modern-day slaves. Senior Legal Counsel at the National Center on Sexual Exploitation, Dani Pinter, joins to tell us what specific tactics traffickers use and what parents should be aware of. 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