Catholic Connection – May 16, 2024 – Hr 2
Fr. Mitch Pacwa, S.J. joins Teresa for his weekly Cultural Connections segment. They discuss Edith Stein and his recent trip to Poland. Catholic pro-life Dr. Susan Bane talks about seeing patients with unintended pregnancies.
Segment 1 – Intro and News
Segment 2 & 3 – Cultural Connections with Fr. Mitch
Fr. Mitch has returned from Poland and talks about Edith Stein and more.

Fr. Mitch Pacwa, S.J., Senior Fellow of the St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology, is a Jesuit priest, President and Founder of Ignatius Productions, world renowned lecturer, spiritual director for over fifty Holy Land pilgrimages, and EWTN host of television and radio shows. An accomplished biblical scholar and apologist, Father Pacwa, S.J. earned his Ph.D. in the Old Testament from Vanderbilt University. He also holds a Master of Divinity and S.T.B. from the Jesuit School of Theology at Loyola University. He speaks 12 languages, including Arabic, Aramaic, Hebrew, and Koine Greek.Â
Segment 4 – A pro-life doctor helping patients with unintended pregnancies
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Dr. Susan Bane is a board member of AAPLOG (American Association of Pro-Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists). She has practiced obstetrics and gynecology for 25 years, including in private practice at Greenville Obstetrics and Gynecology and serving as a clinical professor at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. Dr. Bane is currently the Regional Medical Director for three pregnancy centers in Eastern North Carolina, where she oversees the medical aspects of the Centers and sees patients with unintended pregnancies.