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. 43 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 56:31
Fr. Mitch explores the Fourth Song of the Servant of the Lord found in Isaiah 52-53, describing the Suffering Servant who represents God’s suffering and sacrifice for humanity.
Commentary on Isaiah, Pt. 42 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:31
Fr. Mitch examines the lack of benefits the Egyptians, Assyrians and Babylonians gained from the subjugation and exile of the people of Israel, and to what this is testimony.
Commentary on Isaiah, Pt. 41 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:30
Fr. Mitch dives into Isaiah 51 and 52, examining the Lord’s commands to, “Listen to me!” along with pleas from Israel to the Lord to awaken and arise to his children’s defense.
Commentary on Isaiah, Pt. 40 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:35
Fr. Mitch points out the Lord’s answer to the children of Israel as they complained about exile in Babylon, while also discussing the third servant song in Isaiah 50.
Commentary on Isaiah, Pt. 39 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:27
In his LIVE, interactive Bible study, Fr. Mitch begins looking at the second servant song in Isaiah 49, describing the Messiah’s mission, glory, divine origin, and purpose
Mail Bag Show [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:31
Fr. Mitch discusses one of the most influential Old Testament books in the history of the Church, Isaiah, noting Saint Jerome’s famous line that references this important book.
Commentary on Isaiah, Pt. 38 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:30
Fr. Mitch discusses how Isaiah 47 and 48 exposes Babylon’s shame and humiliation, and what punishment follows their sinful arrogance of loving pleasure and making divine claims.
Commentary on Isaiah, Pt. 37 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:31
Fr. Mitch discusses how the Lord confronts Israel as they bristle at His decision to position a Gentile, King Cyrus, as Israel’s “Messiah”, to set them free from the Babylonians.
Commentary on Isaiah, Pt. 36 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:32
Fr. Mitch discusses a Middle Eastern King’s use of camels in battle and also looks at a shocking announcement in Isaiah 44 and 45 surrounding a Gentile, Jerusalem, and the Temple.