2021-08-04 - EWTN News Nightly | Wednesday, August 4, 2021

On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: The CDC issued a new moratorium on evictions in counties with substantial or high levels of COVID-19 virus transmissions. Meanwhile, the number of children traveling alone and picked up by US Border Patrol hit a 20 year high in July. Some lawmakers are worried and question whether the Biden Administration has a plan. And, information obtained through a Freedom of Information Act shows nearly $3 million in federal funds were given to the University of Pittsburgh for a project using aborted baby parts. Attorney for Judicial Watch, Meredith DiLiberto, joins to give us more insight about the lawsuit. An initiative aimed at highlighting the importance of building peace in cities and territories took place last week and among participants was a Catholic priest. Director of the Jesuit Secretariat for Social Justice and Ecology, Father Xavier Jeyaraj, joins to tell us more about this forum. During the annual report, at the 139th Knights of Columbus Supreme Convention, Supreme Knight Patrick Kelly said the end of the pandemic is an invitation to action. Kelly explains what he meant by that Finally this evening, Pope Francis marked the 1 year anniversary of the deadly Lebanon blast that killed more than 200 people and injured thousands. Director of Communications and Outreach for In Defense of Christians, Sarah Bassil, takes us back to the day of the explosion. 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