EWTN News Nightly | Friday, August 7, 2026

Jonathan Roumie & the Chosen cast head to the wild in a new Bear Grylls survival series. Meanwhile, Pope Leo urges Catholics to pray the Liturgy of the Hours. And, a top Vatican official is set to visit Russia following his recent Ukraine mission. 00:00 Preview 01:08 Court Rules on President Trump's Ballroom 04:33 Senate Races to Clear Major Agenda Before August Recess 09:24 Top Vatican Official Set to Visit Russia Following Recent Ukraine Mission 11:52 As Homelessness Increases, a Christian Ministry Steps in to Rebuild Lives 16:22 The Chosen Cast Heads to the Wild in New Survival Series With Bear Grylls 20:50 New Details About Papal Visit to France 21:14 Pope Leo Urges Catholics to Pray the Liturgy of the Hours ------------ EWTN News Nightly provides the latest news and analysis from a Catholic perspective. Join our Host Veronica Dudo, 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-ne... ------------- Sign up today to receive the EWTN News Nightly newsletter: https://www.ewtn.com/enn ------------- Follow EWTN News Nightly on Social Media: Facebook:   / ewtnnewsnightly   Twitter:   / ewtnnewsnightly   Instagram:   / ewtnnewsnightly   ------------- Subscribe to EWTN News YouTube channel here:    / @ewtnnews   ------------- You can support the EWTN News mission: https://bit.ly/3qDR1qf