Catholic Connection – August 17, 2023 – Hr 2

Fr. Mitch Pacwa, S.J. speaks on how differently pro-life protestors have been treated by the courts compared to BLM rioters. Brian Burch with CatholicVote tells us about new regulations that threaten pro-life employers.

 

 

Segment 1 – Intro and News 

 

Segment 2 & 3 – Cultural Connection with Fr. Mitch
Court Rules FDA Must Restore Safeguards on Dangerous Abortion Pill That Hurts Women
NY Man Banned from Sidewalk Counseling Wins in Court
Court Rules Washington D.C. Wrongly Arrested Pro-Life Protestors While Ignoring Violent BLM Rioters

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.

Segment 4 – New Federal Regs Threaten Pro-Life Employers
“The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) this week issued a regulation establishing a national mandate on employers to accommodate workers’ abortions under the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA). The alarming rule is now open for a 60-day period during which citizens can comment with their objections.”  Brian Burch joins us.

Brian Burch is the President of CatholicVote.