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  • Phenomenology, Carmelite Spirituality, and Sacramental Givenness with Dr. Donald Wallenfang

    October 19, 2026 · 1 hr 21 min

    In this episode of The Sacramentalists, theologian Dr. Donald Wallenfang joins us to explore how philosophical phenomenology functions as a purely descriptive method to bracket our natural attitude and recover an immediate, lived encounter…

  • The Art of Dying: Last Rites, Burial, and Christian Hope

    September 28, 2026 · 1 hr 13 min

    Death is an inevitable reality, but for the Christian, it is a conquered enemy. In this episode of The Sacramentalists, Fr. Hayden Butler, Fr. Creighton McElveen, and Fr. Wesley Walker explore the ancient Christian practice of memento…

  • Are We Afraid of Silence?

    September 14, 2026 · 1 hr 14 min

    Why does silence make us so uncomfortable? Frs. Wesley Walker and Creighton McElveen explore silence and solitude as a universal Christian vocation, drawing on Augustine, Mother Teresa, Levinas, St. John of the Cross, and Shusaku…

  • Sacramental Preaching

    August 31, 2026 · 1 hr 25 min

    What's a sermon actually for? Frs. Creighton McElveen and Wesley Walker explore sacramental preaching — why the Anglo-Catholic homily is inseparable from the liturgy, what a sermon is NOT (moralism, politics, a lecture, stand-up), and a…

  • Spiritual Warfare

    August 17, 2026 · 1 hr 4 min

    In a culture saturated with sensationalized media, modern Christians often view spiritual warfare through the lens of pop-culture novels and residual "Satanic Panic" paranoia. We treat the cosmos like a high-stakes thriller where a single…

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  • We're So Back!

    August 11, 2026 · 40 min

    After a year away, The Sacramentalists are back. Frs. Wesley Walker, Creighton McElveen, and Hayden Butler relaunch the show — reintroducing themselves, explaining what pulled them away from recording, and digging into what actually…

  • Farewell Fr. Wesley (for the most part) ft. Myles Hixson

    June 9, 2025 · 52 min

    In this bittersweet episode of The Sacramentalists, we say (mostly) farewell to our co-host, Fr. Wesley. As he steps back from regular podcasting to focus on doctoral studies, parish life, and family, we reflect on the journey of the show…

  • Going Beyond the Salvation Wars with Dr. Matthew Bates

    April 28, 2025 · 50 min

    In this episode of The Sacramentalists, Frs. Creighton and Wesley welcome New Testament scholar Dr. Matthew Bates to discuss his provocative new book, Beyond the Salvation Wars: A New Vision of the Christian Life.Bates argues that many of…

  • The Journey of the Mind to God by Bonaventure (A Crossover Episode with The Classical Mind)

    March 18, 2025 · 1 hr 15 min

    In this special crossover episode of The Sacramentalists Podcast and The Classical Mind Podcast, we dive deep into St. Bonaventure’s The Journey of the Mind to God—a spiritual and philosophical masterpiece that maps the soul’s ascent to…

  • Should Christians Read Plato? And Other Questions with Dr. John Mark Reynolds

    March 10, 2025 · 1 hr 12 min

    Should Christians read Plato? How does a Rule of Life help us learn? Can AI replace classical education? We delve into these and other questions with Dr. John Mark Reynolds. Dr. Reynolds is the President of the Saint Constantine School and…

  • Poems for Lent

    February 24, 2025 · 1 hr 25 min

    Lent is coming soon! On this episode, we help you get prepared for this season of penance and fasting by discussing three great Anglican poems: "The Altar" by George Herbert, "Good Friday, 1613. Riding Westward" by John Donne, and "Love…

  • The Littlest Acolyte with Fr. Paul Sterne

    February 10, 2025 · 53 min

    Those who have followed the podcast for a while know that we love to support those who make solid catechetical and didactic material for kids! In this episode, Fr. Creighton and Fr. Wesley sit down with Fr. Paul Sterne, the chaplain at St…

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About the show

The Sacramentalists is a podcast where the ancient Christian faith is brought to bear on issues prevalent in modern culture. Join us for in-depth discussions on how theology intersects with our daily lives.