Catholic Connection – March 6, 2018 – Hour 2

Fr. Pacwa was ordained a Catholic priest in 1976 with the Society of Jesus and then continued his studies and received his Master of Divinity and S.T.B. from the Jesuit School of Theology of Loyola University, magna cum laude. At Vanderbilt University, he received his Master of Arts, Ph.D. in Old Testament. Father Pacwa has taught at the high school, university, and seminary levels. Being a well-known biblical scholar, he has lectured at hundreds of conferences and churches around the world, and has appeared and hosted international radio and television programs.

Pat is an inspiring catalyst and unifying force for Pro-Life with faith, science, education, athletics. He graduated from the Vita Institute for Pro-Life leaders and is a fourth degree Knight. Near the finish of the 2006 Pikes Peak Ascent race, Pat encountered St. Padre Pio, inspiring the formation of LIFE Runners. He cofounded the annual A-Cross America Relay for Pro-Life, the national Law of Life Summit, and the St. Pio Relay for Pro-Life. He served as Rapid City Care Net board chairman and is an advisor for international Sidewalk Advocates for Life.