EWTN News Nightly | Tuesday, June 28, 2022

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On "EWTN News Nightly" tonight: White House Correspondent, Owen Jensen, spoke to Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra, on Monday near the White House North Lawn to discuss abortion and transgender issues. Republican from Mississippi, Governor Tate Reeves, joins to tell us how he felt when he heard the decision that came down regarding Dobbs v Jackson and Roe being overturned. Meanwhile, Political and Religious Leaders from around the world are in Washington DC to attend the 2nd annual International Religious Freedom Summit. One of the topics being discussed in this conference is the continual attacks on Christians, in particular Catholics in Nigeria. Bishop Jude Arogundade of the Diocese of Ondo, who is attending the summit, says even more attacks on Catholics took place this past weekend. NBA player and human rights activist, Enes Kanter Freedom, joins to tell us what drew him to become an advocate for human rights and shares more about the summit. And, one family from Sweden arrived to the World Meeting of Families with their 10 children. EWTN Vatican Bureau Chief, Andreas Thonhauser, recently spoke with members of the Holt family on why they wanted to be there. Finally this evening, Pope Francis urged a group of missionaries to remain open to the promptings of the Holy Spirit. Member of the Catholic lay order the Neocatechumenal Way, Dino Furgione, joins to tell us more about the meeting with the Pope. 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 0:00 Overview 0:51 HHS Secretary, ‘Will Take Steps to Increase Access to Medication Abortion’ 3:34 Jackson Women's Health Organization Files New Lawsuit After Roe is Overturned 8:12 Mississippi among half dozen of states headed polls for primary elections 8:30 At least 50 migrants have been found dead in a tractor trailer in San Antonio, Texas 8:55 Nigerian Bishop Condemns Attacks on Catholics at Religious Freedom Summit 11:34 Vatican Secretary of State is headed to Africa 11:50 NBA Player Enes Kanter Freedom Discusses International Religious Freedom Summit 18:08 Swedish Family of 10 Discusses Expectations for World Meeting of Families 21:08 Pope Francis Speaks to 5,000 Missionaries On Remaining Open to the Holy Spirit