Paul on the Cross, Pt. 8

Paul on the Cross, Pt. 8

Author: EWTN May 5, 2026 Duration: 54:31
Fr. Mitch studies St. Paul’s remarks against the false apostles, defending himself by stressing his ethnicity, weaknesses, sufferings, and the persecutions he endured for 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: 100

Scripture and Tradition With Fr. Mitch Pacwa
Podcast Episodes
Wheat and Tares Pt. 77 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 53:57
Fr. Mitch examines the Blessed Mother’s influence on the Apostles, and how we must return to Mary’s words at the wedding at Cana to grasp her faith in Jesus serving those in need.
Wheat and Tares Pt. 76 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:37
Fr. Mitch talks about the Blessed Virgin Mary’s impact on the Apostles and the lives of priests today, devotion to the Blessed Mother, and her importance in Christian Revelation.
Wheat and Tares Pt. 75 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:32
Fr. Mitch takes a deeper look at the various lists in Scripture of the Holy Spirit’s external gifts, their purpose, and how they build up the Church for the greater glory of God.
Wheat and Tares Pt. 74 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:30
Fr. Mitch discusses the gifts of the Holy Spirit that build up the Church and provide an antidote to cynical individualism, self-indulgence and isolation rampant in modern society.
Wheat and Tares Pt. 73 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:38
Fr. Mitch begins a multi-faceted look into the Gifts of the Holy Spirit and how they transform believers, through external acts, and also interiorly, with an increase in virtues.
Mail Bag Show [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:27
Accompany Fr. Mitch as he answers more in-depth email questions about the Catholic Faith, the Church, Sacred Scripture and other important topics.
Wheat and Tares Pt. 72 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:30
Fr. Mitch compares and contrasts the coming of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost with the Mount Sinai manifestation of the Lord when He gave Israel the Ten Commandments.
Wheat and Tares Pt. 71 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:34
Fr. Mitch discusses the first ever Novena, held in the Upper Room prior to Pentecost. He also looks at how the new 12th disciple was chosen to replace Judas Iscariot.
Wheat and Tares Pt. 70 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:40
Fr. Mitch discusses Christ’s Ascension and how He diverted the disciples’ attention from their own status to the power He will give them to accomplish their mission in the world.
Wheat and Tares Pt. 69 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:31
In his LIVE, interactive Bible Study, Fr. Mitch talks about how Jesus’ passion and death will cause the disciples immense sorrow, but that His return will bring them great joy.