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WEEKLY FEATURE Pope To Include Pro-Life Vigil in This Year's "Vespers for the Start of Advent!" By Michelle Laque Johnson Pope Benedict will hold a prayer vigil for unborn babies on Nov. 27, the evening before the First Sunday of Advent, at St. Peter's Basilica in conjunction with Vespers for the Start of Advent and he is requesting that parishes, religious communities, associations and movements the world over host vigils in communion with him. "The season of preparation for Christmas is an appropriate time for invoking divine protection over every human being called into existence and for thanking God for the gift of life we received from our parents," the Pope said. This Vigil for Nascent Human Life, which has pro-life leaders rejoicing, will be held after Vespers for the Start of Advent. EWTN will televise both celebrations beginning at 11 a.m. ET, Sat., Nov. 27.  The Pope said he will pray for the unborn and their parents, for an end to abortion and research that destroys embryos, for recognition of the dignity of every human life, for the overturning of laws that permit the destruction of innocent lives, and for the healing of those who have acted.... Read More
PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE WEEK
	Life on the Rock - Thanksgiving Special Thanksgiving is a time to express our gratitude to God for the many blessings He has bestowed on us. Tune in as the Franciscan Missionaries of the Eternal Word join Doug and Father Mark for the Life on the Rock Thanksgiving special." Thurs. November 25 at 10 PM ET Fri. November 26 at 9 AM ET & 8 PM ET
	Saint Gianna Berretta Molla: A Modern Day Hero of Divine Love This stirring documentary covers the background of St. Gianna's parents, her childhood in 1930's Italy, and her roles as physician, wife and mother. Thu. November 25 at 6:30 PM ET
	Advent Reflections From St. Anthony of Padua Church in Rye, East Sussex, England, Fr. Richard Biggerstaff delivers a meditation on the First Week of Advent. Sun. November 28 at 5:30 PM ET - Pt. 1
EWTN LIVE SHOWS Live shows allow viewers to get involved via email and telephone. THURSDAY - NOVEMBER 25, 8 PM ET / 5 PM PT THE WORLD OVER: HOST RAYMOND ARROYO -  THURSDAY - NOVEMBER 25, 10 PM ET / 7 PM PT LIFE ON THE ROCK: FR. MARK & DOUG BARRY - Thanksgiving is a time to express our gratitude to God for the many blessings He has bestowed on us. Tune in as the Franciscan Missionaries of the Eternal Word join Doug and Father Mark for the Life on the Rock Thanksgiving special." SUNDAY - NOVEMBER 28, 7 PM ET / 4 PM PT SUNDAY NIGHT LIVE WITH FR. GROESCHEL - Charlie Moran. MONDAY - NOVEMBER 29, 8 PM ET / 5 PM PT THE JOURNEY HOME: HOST MARCUS GRODI - Barry Metzentine, Former Mormon.  TUESDAY - NOVEMBER 30, 8 PM ET / 4 PM PT MOTHER ANGELICA LIVE CLASSIC: Let Us Repent: Advent. TUESDAY - NOVEMBER 30, 10 PM ET / 7 PM PT THRESHOLD OF HOPE: HOST FR. MITCH PACWA  WEDNESDAY - DECEMBER 1, 8 PM ET / 5 PM PT EWTN LIVE: HOST FR. MITCH PACWA - Teresa Tomeo, Janet Morana, Astrid Bennett-Gutierrez talk about their new show, "The Catholic View for Women." All Times US Eastern & Pacific