On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: When the president came back to the White House on Monday, Correspondent Owen Jensen told him "Catholic bishops are demanding that federal tax dollars not fund abortions." The whole exchange was only about 10 seconds long and now bishops are weighing in on social media. And the International Religious Freedom Summit which began today, brings together leaders from over 30 faiths, advocates, scholars and government officials from around the world to DC, to bring attention to threats of religious freedoms. Meanwhile, Pope Francis arrived this afternoon to the Democratic Republic of Congo for his 40th Apostolic journey. Executive Director of Caritas South Sudan, Gabriel Yai Aropo, joins to share what the expectations and hopes are for this Apostolic journey of the Holy father to Africa, especially to South Sudan. As the International Religious Freedom Summit kicks off in Washington DC, Mongolia has long boasted tolerance and respect for people of every creed. Former Prime Minister and President of Mongolia, Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj, joins to discuss everything from human rights and the death penalty to his meeting with a beloved Pope. Finally this evening, a Georgia cop is out of a job, resigning after he refused to remove a Facebook post regarding his Christian beliefs about marriage. Jacob Kersey joins to tell us what happened next.
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