On “EWTN News Nightly” tonight: Vice President Mike Pence updated a pandemic-exhausted nation on the status of the vaccine the world hopes will bring back what used to be: normal lives. A bipartisan group of lawmakers is trying to reach an agreement on a federal coronavirus relief package, that would focus on unemployment benefits, aid for small businesses and other targeted assistance. Small business owners are waiting and hoping that lawmakers come up with a deal before they are forced to close their doors. Following reports of a suspected Chinese spy’s attempts to target local and national politicians between 2011 and 2015, Gordon Chang, author of “The Coming Collapse of China” joins to discuss what he knows about the suspected spy, Christine Fang. Bishop Michael Fisher is the newly appointed head of the Diocese of Buffalo, New York. Bishop Fisher joins us as he prepares to assume leadership of a diocese confronting a number of significant challenges. In Italy, Rome Correspondent, Colm Flynn, joins to share how the city of Assisi has embraced the tradition of the nativity scene and transformed their city into their own Bethlehem. With this year being marked with so much suffering, the Franciscans wanted to bring beauty and joy to the people of Assisi.
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