SCRIPTURE AND TRADITION WITH FR. MITCH PACWA
Religion & Spirituality Podcas
EWTN Favorite and Scripture Scholar Fr. Mitch Pacwa analyzes Church Traditions and Teachings in light of Sacred Scripture during this weekly live program.
Location:
United States
Description:
EWTN Favorite and Scripture Scholar Fr. Mitch Pacwa analyzes Church Traditions and Teachings in light of Sacred Scripture during this weekly live program.
Language:
English
Website:
https://www.ewtn.com
Episodes
WHEAT AND TARES PT. 53
5/14/2024
Fr. Mitch compares the apostles’ struggle to believe in Jesus’ resurrection with the present crisis where some clergy have avoided the doctrinal and moral demands of Catholicism.
Duration:01:00:00
WHEAT AND TARES PT. 52
5/7/2024
Fr. Mitch examines the conversation between the resurrected Jesus and the two individuals on the road to Emmaus, and the appearance of Christ to the disciples in the Upper Room.
Duration:01:00:00
WHEAT AND TARES PT. 51
4/30/2024
Fr. Mitch takes us back in time to the afternoon of Christ’s resurrection, as the Lord Jesus, according to St. Hegesippus, meets his own relatives and walks with them to Emmaus.
Duration:01:00:00
WHEAT AND TARES PT. 50
4/23/2024
Fr. Mitch analyzes the events on the day of Christ’s resurrection. The actions of priests and elders who tried to stifle the good news of the risen Christ has many parallels today.
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WHEAT AND TARES PT. 49
4/16/2024
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WHEAT AND TARES PT. 48
4/9/2024
As Catholics rejoice in the resurrection of Jesus on Easter, Fr. Mitch looks at the importance and meaning of this event that fulfilled the Scriptures in today’s live Bible study.
Duration:01:00:00
WHEAT AND TARES PT. 47
4/2/2024
Fr. Mitch goes back to the beginning of creation and the start of Christ’s earthly life to better understand His statement from the Cross at the end, when He says “It is finished…”
Duration:01:00:00
WHEAT AND TARES PT. 46
3/26/2024
Fr. Mitch contrasts Christ’s love for souls with the selfish desires of narcissistic clergy who have abused these souls. Plus, what was Jesus really thirsting for on the cross?
Duration:01:00:00
WHEAT AND TARES PT. 45
3/19/2024
Jesus’ final words on the cross show how His fulfillment of Psalm 22 reaches atheists, abuse victims and others who are suffering and feel abandoned and far from the love of God.
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WHEAT AND TARES PT. 44
3/12/2024
Fr. Mitch contrasts the mockery experienced by Jesus with the love and compassion shown to Him by His mother, Mary, John the Apostle and Mary Magdalene at the foot of the Cross.
Duration:01:00:00
WHEAT AND TARES PT. 43
3/5/2024
In his Bible study, Fr. Mitch compares Jesus’ experience of being mocked as He hung on the cross to the mockery that many victims of abuse experience from the people around them.
Duration:01:00:00
WHEAT AND TARES PT. 42
2/27/2024
Fr. Mitch speaks on the implications of Jesus’ perceived guilt when he was crucified between two criminals, and how many abuse victims struggle to overcome their feeling of guilt.
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WHEAT AND TARES PT. 41
2/20/2024
Fr. Mitch uses the indignity Jesus suffered during his crucifixion to illustrate how abuse victims can encounter His healing power through their shared experiences of humiliation.
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WHEAT AND TARES PT. 40
2/13/2024
Fr. Mitch illustrates how the women’s compassion for Jesus along the Via Dolorosa is a guiding example for how the Church should approach those suffering from the abuse crisis.
Duration:01:00:00
WHEAT AND TARES PT. 39
2/6/2024
Today’s focus on Catholics strong devotion to Jesus’ Way of the Cross, reminds us we all need frequent reminders that suffering is an essential component of being a disciple.
Duration:01:00:00
WHEAT AND TARES PT. 38
1/30/2024
In his live, interactive Bible study, Fr. Mitch examines Jesus’ second trial before Pilate, and in particular, focuses on Pilate’s political expedience in his dealings with Jesus.
Duration:01:00:00
WHEAT AND TARES PT. 37
1/23/2024
Fr. Mitch looks at the political aspects of Jesus’ trials, and draws parallels to how the sex abuse crisis has often become an occasion of politicizing accusations against clergy.
Duration:01:00:00
MAILBAG SHOW
1/16/2024
In today’s live, interactive Bible study, Fr. Mitch reaches deep into his mailbag to answer some of the viewer questions he hasn’t been able to get to in his previous shows.
Duration:01:00:00
WHEAT AND TARES PT. 36
1/9/2024
In today’s Bible study, Fr. Mitch compares the sin of despair committed by Judas after his betrayal of Jesus, to the painful despair of sex scandal victims and their perpetrators.
Duration:01:00:00
CHRISTMAS SPECIAL
12/19/2023
Fr. Mitch explains the Maronite Rite’s liturgical version of Advent and Christmas, beginning with the announcement to Zechariah and ending with the finding of Jesus in the Temple.
Duration:01:00:00