Paul on the Cross, Pt. 20

Paul on the Cross, Pt. 20

Author: EWTN July 28, 2026 Duration: 53:03
Fr. Mitch examines St. Paul’s call to unity in the body of Christ, highlighting humility, charity, and cooperation with the Holy Spirit through the mind of Christ.

Each week, Fr. Mitch Pacwa, a familiar voice and respected scripture scholar from EWTN, brings a lifetime of study and pastoral insight to the conversation. This podcast, Scripture and Tradition With Fr. Mitch Pacwa, explores the deep and living connection between the Bible and the practices of the Catholic faith. Rather than treating them as separate ideas, Fr. Pacwa demonstrates how Sacred Scripture and Church Tradition illuminate one another, providing a richer understanding of teachings, liturgy, and daily Christian life. Listeners will find a thoughtful analysis that roots ancient traditions in biblical foundation, making complex theological concepts accessible. The discussion is grounded, practical, and often drawn from the questions encountered in ministry. It’s a weekly opportunity to move beyond surface-level readings and appreciate the depth of Catholic thought. Tune in for a program that feels like a guided study, where historical context, language, and faith come together seamlessly. This EWTN production offers consistent clarity for anyone seeking to deepen their knowledge through a trusted scholarly perspective, all within the natural flow of conversation that this live format provides.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 50

Scripture and Tradition With Fr. Mitch Pacwa
Podcast Episodes
Commentary on Isaiah, Pt. 53 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:50
Fr. Mitch begins looking at the core of Trito-Isaiah in chapters 60-62, specifically the Lord’s proclamation of salvation and even better things than returning to a homeland.
Commentary on Isaiah, Pt. 52 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:31
Fr. Mitch addresses the final oracle in Isaiah 58 and examines Isaiah’s correction of the Israelites when they presumed the Lord was indifferent to their half-hearted fasting.
Commentary on Isaiah, Pt. 51 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 58:29
Fr. Mitch continues in Trito-Isaiah by examining the message from the Lord for the Israelites returning from exile; a condemnation for those who strayed, and safety for the loyal.
Commentary on Isaiah, Pt. 50 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:31
Fr. Mitch begins his extensive examination of “Trito-Isaiah” or “third Isaiah”, which was written sometime after the dedication of the new Temple in 516BC.
Commentary on Isaiah, Pt. 48 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 56:32
Fr. Mitch looks at the second part of the “Isaiah Apocalypse” in chapters 26-27, where the children of Israel returning after their exile, to a rebuilt but unfortified Jerusalem.
Commentary on Isaiah, Pt. 47 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:28
Fr. Mitch looks at Isaiah 25, the middle of what is known as the “Isaiah Apocalypse” and the song of praise to the Lord in response to Him freeing His people from exile in Babylon.
Commentary on Isaiah, Pt. 46 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:37
Fr. Mitch examines the “Isaiah Apocalypse” which speaks of the destruction of the world, judgment of all nations, the redemption of Israel, and the resurrection of the dead.
Commentary on Isaiah, Pt. 45 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:24
Fr. Mitch looks at why the Lord commanded the exiled children of Israel to prepare themselves to hear God’s proclamation of salvation and institution of a new covenant with them.
Commentary on Isaiah, Pt. 44 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:29
Fr. Mitch looks at the Lord’s promises to not abandon His people, even though they were consistently unfaithful to Him as they worshipped false gods.