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The Catholic BookwormEpisode 248: Anthony DeStefano on his book Your Valentine (February 11, 2026)In this episode of The Catholic Bookworm, Kiki Latimer interviews Anthony DeStefano on his book Your Valentine.Long before greeting cards, chocolates, and candy hearts, there was a man named Valentine — a brave bishop in ancient Rome who risked everything for love. When Christians were persecuted and marriage outlawed, Valentine secretly united couples in holy matrimony. For this, he was thrown into a dark, isolated prison cell.But chains could not restrain Valentine’s courage and kindness.In this new children’s book, the kindly bishop befriends Marcus, a good-hearted boy enslaved and wounded, and Ma...
2026-02-1331 min
Hey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 360: Who Was St. Valentine—Really? A Priest, Love, and Miracles with Anthony DeStefanoFr. Edward Looney welcomes author Anthony DeStefano back to the podcast to discuss his new children’s book, Your Valentine, which reclaims the true Christian meaning of Valentine’s Day.
Anthony shares the real story of St. Valentine—a 3rd-century priest and martyr whose witness to Christian marriage and sacrificial love reminds us that love is stronger than death. They explore how Valentine’s Day became commercialized, why it’s important to teach children the Catholic roots of the holiday, and how themes of empathy, friendship, and self-giving love are woven into the story.
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2026-02-0319 min
The Tammy Peterson Podcast175. Why This Author's Children's Books Are Captivating Adults | Anthony DeStefanoWhat does it really mean to pray for a miracle, and why do sincere prayers sometimes seem to go unanswered? In this episode, I sit down with Anthony DeStefano to explore faith, prayer, miracles, and the tension many Christians feel between trust in God and disappointment when outcomes don't unfold as hoped. We talk about how miracles are understood in Christian theology, why anxiety can quietly undermine faith, and how prayer often requires holding paradoxes at the same time—action and surrender, courage and fear, precision and openness to God's will. Anthony draws from decades of writing, teaching, and th...
2025-12-231h 13The Catholic BookwormEpisode 233: Anthony DeStefano on his book The Sparrow Who Fell to the Ground (December 16, 2025)In this episode of The Catholic Bookworm, Kiki Latimer interviews Anthony DeStefano on his book The Sparrow Who Fell to the Ground.A little bird with a broken wing. A storm-swept valley. A journey of courage.This unforgettable, heartwarming adventure from bestselling author Anthony DeStefano features a tiny sparrow born in the “Valley of Tears” — a place where light and darkness, joy and hardship exist side by side. Afraid to fly because of his damaged wing, he watches the world from below, longing for the sky but fearing the inevitable fall. Yet one day, despite his fears...
2025-12-1839 min
Cuddle Up: Catholic StorytimeChristmas In Heaven with Anthony DestefanoChristmas in Heaven-- have you ever imagined it? Bestselling author Anthony Destefano is back to discuss saints, Christmas, and being a pilot!Listen to Anthony read Our Lady's Wardrobe
2025-12-0224 min
Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts » Inside the Pages with Kris McGregorIP#488 Anthony DeStefano – 30 Days to Your New Life on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor – Discerning Hearts Podcast
Anthony DeStefano – 30 Days to Your New Life on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor
In this episode of Inside the Pages, Kris McGregor interviews Anthony DeStefano about his book 30 Days to Your New Life: A Guide to Transforming Yourself from Head to Soul. Anthony DeStefano outlines how the book blends self-help strategies with Christian principles, aiming to provide a balanced approach to personal transformation. While secular self-help programs can be beneficial, they often fall short because they focus too much on self-reliance and neglect spiritual aspects.
This book guides readers through daily re...
2025-11-2133 minHey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 345: Anthony DeStefano’s Spooky Catholic Story for Kids: All Hallows’ EveAuthor Anthony DeStefano joins Fr. Edward Looney to share a delightful and faith-filled take on Halloween through his newest children’s book, All Hallows’ Eve.
In this conversation, Anthony discusses the inspiration behind the story, including the memorable character Hulga May, and how he skillfully weaves Catholic tradition into a tale that helps reclaim Halloween for the faith. Together, Fr. Edward and Anthony explore how this story can help children—and families—rediscover the Christian roots of All Hallows’ Eve, while remembering to pray for the holy souls in Purgatory.
👻 Whether you’re looking for a wholesome Hal...
2025-10-2120 min
Claymore: Become Who You Are#668 From Goblins to Grace: Anthony DeStefano on "All Hallows Eve", Purgatory, and the Power of StoryLove to hear from you; “Send us a Text Message”Candy might fuel the night, but what if Halloween could fuel a child’s hope? We sat down with bestselling author Anthony DeStefano to reframe the season through "All Hallows Eve"—the vigil of All Saints Day—and rediscover why praying for the dead, telling honest stories, and bathing kids’ imaginations in beauty can turn a “spooky” evening into a path toward joy. Anthony traces the roots of his clear, evocative style back to Pulitzer Prize winner Frank McCourt, then shows how that simplicity serves big ideas: purgatory as fin...
2025-10-0730 min
The Catholic CoupleTeach Kids the REAL HALLOWEEN with Anthony DeStefanoJoin us on this enlightening episode of The Catholic Couple Podcast as we sit down with bestselling author Anthony DeStefano to explore the true meaning of Halloween. Anthony, the author of the children’s book All Hallow’s Eve (published by Sophia Institute Press), shares the inspiration behind his story and how it can help families teach kids about the vigil of All Saints’ Day.We dive into the Church’s teachings on Halloween, All Saints’ Day, and even purgatory, giving parents the tools to have meaningful conversations with their children about faith, death, and the communion of saints...
2025-10-0631 min
THE BEAR WOZNICK ADVENTUREBWA724 Miracles | Anthony Destefano RE AIRAnthony DeStefano, bestselling author of The Miracle Book: A Simple Guide to Asking for the Impossible, joins Bear Woznick to discuss how ordinary people can pray for miracles with confidence. With humor and theological depth, DeStefano shares seven paradoxes that shape effective miracle-seeking prayer—balancing action with surrender, personal faith with community, and precision with openness to God's will. Grounded in Scripture and real-life examples (including miraculous healings), this episode empowers listeners to approach God boldly, trust deeply, and always seek His greater glory in their petitions.In this episode:📘 DeStefano’s book is a “nuts and bolts” guide to miracle...
2025-10-0651 min
Catholic Theology ShowA Catholic Perspective on Miracles w/ Anthony DeStefano | Ep. 155How can Catholics faithfully approach the concept of miracles and prayer? Dr. Michael Dauphinais engages with Anthony DeStefano, a Catholic author with over 30 books, to explore his latest work, The Miracle Book: A Simple Guide to Asking the Impossible. DeStefano shares practical, theologically sound steps for seeking divine intervention and reflects on his personal journey from skepticism to faith, highlighting the transformative power of prayer and Eucharistic adoration. Resources: Annunciation Circle (Ave Maria University Monthly Giving Community) Ave Maria University website Dr. Anthony DeStefano's personal website Discover Dr. Anthony...
2025-09-1648 min
Lighthouse FaithAnthony DeStefano: Miracles Are God's Way of Telling Us, He's With Us"It's amazing what God can do with our prayers."
Praying for a miracle is a complicated pursuit. After all, what constitutes a miracle? Is it a sudden healing, winning the lottery... or the parting of the Red Sea? The reality is, when you're asking for a miracle, for God to intervene and change circumstances for the better, you may not actually know what you're praying for. So says author Anthony DeStefano.
In his new book, "The Miracle Book: A Simple Guide to Asking for the Impossible," Anthony examines the true nature of miracles. Providing insight on b...
2025-09-1436 min
The Front Line with Joe & JoeAnthony DeStefano | the EucharistAnthony DeStefano has written "From Bread and Wine to Saints Divine", which unlocks the profound mysteries of the Eucharist in a way that is understandable, engaging, and deeply meaningful for young readers.
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2025-07-2458 min
Discerning Hearts - Catholic PodcastsIP#512 Anthony DeStefano – The Miracle Book on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor – Discerning Hearts PodcastAnthony DeStefano – The Miracle Book on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor In this episode of Inside the Pages, Anthony DeStefano discusses his latest work The Miracle Book: A Simple Guide to Asking for the Impossible with host Kris McGregor. His book approaches the subject of miracles through a lens of theological clarity and ... Read more The post IP#512 Anthony DeStefano – The Miracle Book on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor – Discerning Hearts Podcast appeared first on Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts.
2025-07-1547 minTHE BEAR WOZNICK ADVENTUREBWA710 Miracles | Anthony DestefanoAnthony DeStefano, bestselling author of The Miracle Book: A Simple Guide to Asking for the Impossible, joins Bear Woznick to discuss how ordinary people can pray for miracles with confidence. With humor and theological depth, DeStefano shares seven paradoxes that shape effective miracle-seeking prayer—balancing action with surrender, personal faith with community, and precision with openness to God's will. Grounded in Scripture and real-life examples (including miraculous healings), this episode empowers listeners to approach God boldly, trust deeply, and always seek His greater glory in their petitions.In this episode:📘 DeStefano’s book is a “nuts and bolts” guide to miracle...
2025-07-1255 min
Made GoodMiracles and Prayer: The Mindset Shift Most Catholics Miss w/ Anthony DeStefanoIn this conversation, Anthony DeStefano discusses the concept of miracles, emphasizing the importance of prayer and trust in God. He explains the difference between begging for miracles and praying with faith, highlighting the need for a deeper understanding of prayer. DeStefano introduces the idea of miracle paradoxes, which are seemingly contradictory truths that reveal deeper spiritual insights. He encourages listeners to embrace these paradoxes and to be open to God's will while being specific in their prayers. The discussion culminates in a call for a new age of miracles, urging listeners to seek divine intervention in their lives.
2025-07-0346 min
The Shaun Tabatt ShowThe Secret to Miracles: What Most Christians Get Wrong | Anthony DeStefano Interview🙏 Are you desperate for a miracle? In this powerful episode of The Shaun Tabatt Show, bestselling author Anthony DeStefano joins us to unpack his new book The Miracle Book: A Simple Guide to Asking for the Impossible. Discover the 7 miracle paradoxes, how to pray more effectively, and why we may be on the brink of a new age of miracles. Whether you need breakthrough in your health, finances, or relationships—this conversation could be the key to unlocking God's supernatural intervention in your life. 🔥 Order Anthony's new book here → https://amzn.to/4ngyux5 🌐 Visit Anthony's website → htt...
2025-06-2432 min
The Spirit WorldThe Eucharist, with Anthony DeStefanoMay 3rd, 2025 - The Eucharist is the source and summit of our faith. But how much do you actually know about it? On today's episode, Debbie and Adam welcome special guest Anthony DeStefano. Anthony DeStefano is the bestselling author of 30 Christian books for adults and children. He has appeared on CNN, Fox and Friends, Huckabee, and hundreds of other national and local media shows. He has also been the host of two television series on EWTN, as well as a frequent guest there. His latest book is a beautiful exploration of the Most Holy Sacrament of the A...
2025-05-0555 min
The Spirit WorldThe Eucharist, with Anthony DeStefanoThe Eucharist is the source and summit of our faith. But how much do you actually know about it? On today's episode, Debbie and Adam welcome special guest Anthony DeStefano. Anthony DeStefano is the bestselling author of 30 Christian books for adults and children. He has appeared on CNN, Fox and Friends, Huckabee, and hundreds of other national and local media shows. He has also been the host of two television series on EWTN, as well as a frequent guest there. His latest book is a beautiful exploration of the Most Holy Sacrament of the Altar. Links:
2025-05-0355 min
Gangland WireAnthony DeStefano on Mafia History & Alto NightsIn this episode of Gangland Wire, I sit down with award-winning journalist and Mafia historian Anthony DeStefano to discuss New York City’s organized crime. We discuss his meticulous research on New York’s most infamous mobsters and how his background in newspaper journalism has shaped his storytelling.
One of the most significant topics we cover is Alto Nights, the highly anticipated Mafia film written by Goodfellas scribe Nicholas Pileggi and starring Robert De Niro in dual roles. Anthony shares how his books Top Hoodlum, which focuses on Frank Costello, and The Deadly Don: Vito Genovese Mafia Boss...
2025-03-3131 min
Gangland WireAnthony DeStefano on Mafia History & Alto NightsIn this episode of Gangland Wire, I sit down with award-winning journalist and Mafia historian Anthony DeStefano to discuss New York City’s organized crime. We discuss his meticulous research on New York’s most infamous mobsters and how his background in newspaper journalism has shaped his storytelling.
One of the most significant topics we cover is Alto Nights, the highly anticipated Mafia film written by Goodfellas scribe Nicholas Pileggi and starring Robert De Niro in dual roles. Anthony shares how his books Top Hoodlum, which focuses on Frank Costello, and The Deadly Don: Vito Genovese Mafia Boss...
2025-03-3131 min
Physically SpiritualChristmas in Heaven, Death & Grief, & the Communion of Saints w/ Anthony DeStefanoThis episode of Physically Spiritual is a conversation with Anthony DeStefano about his new children's book, 'Christmas in Heaven.' We discuss the true meaning of Christmas, the Communion of Saints, talking to children about death, memento mori, grieving with hope, and the Christian perspective on death and heaven.BECOME A PATRON https://PhysicallySpiritual.comHeadings00:00 Introduction to Christmas in Heaven03:00 The True Meaning of Christmas06:40 Grieving with Hope12:00 The Christian Perspective on Death18:30 Heaven: A Place of Reunion24:20 Conclusion and ReflectionsNotesGet...
2024-12-1126 minThe Front Line with Joe & JoeAnthony DeStefano | Christmas in HeavenAnthony DeStefano re-joins the Joes to talk about "Christmas in Heaven", his new book that combines a delightful teaching on the saints with a sweet story of a boy who, through the eyes of faith, gets to see his grandmother again in Heaven. It is sure to tug at the heartstrings of readers young and old, bringing yuletide joy to all.
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2024-12-1055 minHey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 304: Do the Saints Celebrate Christmas in Heaven? Anthony DeStefano Imagines So in His New Children's BookYou've heard Anthony DeStefano on the podcast before sharing about his numerous other books. In a charming story, Anthony DeStefano treats topics related to grief and mourning, saintly examples and intercession, all combined with celebrating Christmas. Hear Anthony DeStefano share about his writing method, the story behind his book, and what it means to him as author that so many children' will hear this story. "Christmas in Heaven" is a perfect story to share with the child in your life this Christmas.
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2024-12-0924 min
Manly Catholic: Igniting Men to Light the World on FireEp 141 - A Paradox of Grief and Joy, Exploring Christmas in Heaven with Anthony DeStefanoWhat is Christmas like in heaven? In this episode, James speaks with bestselling author Anthony DeStefano to uncover the inspiration behind his heartwarming new book, Christmas in Heaven. Together, they dive into the true meaning of Christmas, the boundless joy of heaven, and the importance of processing grief in a healthy, faith-filled way. Buy the book here!Anthony shares how his book introduces children to the wonder of heaven while helping families reflect on loss with hope and grace. They discuss the unique challenge of writing for young audiences, weaving profound...
2024-11-2133 minDiscerning Hearts - Catholic PodcastsIP#488 Anthony DeStefano – 30 Days to Your New Life on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor – Discerning Hearts PodcastJoin Kris McGregor as she discusses the book "30 Days to Your New Life" with Anthony DeStefano The post IP#488 Anthony DeStefano – 30 Days to Your New Life on Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor – Discerning Hearts Podcast appeared first on Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts.
2024-10-1033 minClaymore: Become Who You Are#541 Reclaim Our Christian Holidays Through Children's Favorite Secular Characters! With Best Selling Author Anthony DeStefano!Love to hear from you; “Send us a Text Message”What if you could teach your kids about faith and reclaim our Christian Holidays through children's favorite secular characters? Anthony DeStefano, an acclaimed Christian author, joins us to reveal his unique approach to storytelling that brings Christian holidays back to their sacred roots. From "The Story of the First Easter Bunny" to "Christmas in Heaven," Anthony's books offer parents valuable tools to blend entertainment with spiritual lessons, making complex theological concepts accessible and enjoyable for children. His insights into the power of literature and the spec...
2024-09-3036 min
Respect Life RadioAnthony DeStefano: The First Easter Bunny"You have to tune your antenna for what God wants you to do," said Anthony DeStefano, author of the new book "The Story of the First Easter Bunny," on how he decides what topics to write. Anthony is an American author, television host and activist. He has written five bestselling Christian books for adults, including: A Travel Guide to Heaven and Ten Prayers God Always Says Yes To. He has also written eight bestselling books for children, including: The Donkey That No One Could Ride and Little Star.
In his most recent book, "The Story of the...
2024-03-1127 minThe Front Line with Joe & JoeAnthony DeStefano | the Easter BunnyAnthony DeStefano re-joins the Joes to talk about his book "The Story of the First Easter Bunny".
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2024-03-0557 minClaymore: Become Who You Are#451 Inspiring Young Hearts! Author Anthony DeStefano's Approach to Biblical Stories; "The Story of the First Easter Bunny!"Love to hear from you; “Send us a Text Message”Bestselling author Anthony DeStefano sits down with me to reveal the heartwarming narrative of "The Story of the First Easter Bunny." Our conversation delves into the delicate balance of incorporating secular symbols like the Easter Bunny into the Christian celebration of Easter. It's an episode that promises to offer parents and grandparents alike a new way to share profound religious truths through the charm of children's literature.Why I wrote "The Story of the First Easter Bunny" by Anthony DeStefano"At a tim...
2024-01-2230 min
Love Where You Are with Somer ColbertEmbracing the Seasons of Life with Anthony DeStefanoIn today's episode Somer and Anthony discuss the ways God grows us in our seasons of life, the need for pause, prayer as our greatest weapon against the enemy, and how our dreams are glimpses of God's plan for us... Notable moments the conversation: "Preach the gospel at all times and if necessary, use words." - Saint Francis of Assisi "You can’t give what you can’t have” - Latin phrase Anthony points out that your dreams and desires are not the same as God’s plan for your life, but they ar...
2023-12-1138 min
Successful Working ParentsDealing with rejection, being kind to yourself, and pursuing writing, with Chris DeStefanoChris DeStefano is Associate Director, Logistics Technology at HelloFresh, he is also a published author and father of 1.
This is a really fun conversation. If you're a new parent or soon-to-be parent, who's juggling career life with family life, this one is for you. Especially if you're trying to put more art out into the world and work on a passion of yours on the side.
We discuss:
0200 career in logistics
0420 raising a toddler
0507 how a career in logistics informs your parenting
0725 how you approach your career...
2023-09-0632 minTHE BEAR WOZNICK ADVENTUREBWA608 Anthony DeStefano | 30 Days To Your New LIfe | The Bear Woznick AdventureAnthony DeStefano, American author of Christian books for adults and
children, joins Bear to discuss how to change your life for the better.
DeStefano explains how to activate & gain momentum in God's plan for
your life.
2023-07-2952 min
Physically Spiritual30 Days to Your New Life w/ Anthony DeStefano - Ep 110This episode of Physically Spiritual is a conversation with Anthony DeStefano about his new book “30 Days to Your New Life: A Guide to Transforming Yourself from Head to Soul.” We discuss writing, an author's voice, the self-help industry, fasting, and the Catholic Church. Episode 110 Show Host: Andrew Reinhart Becoming a PATRON of my show! Go to physicallyspiritual.com Anthony DeStefano - http://www.anthonydestefano.com Show Page: http://awakencatholic.org/physically-spiritual/30-days-to-your-new-life-w-anthony-destefano Catholic Apparel - https://catholicmerch.store Download the official AWAKEN App: http://theawakenapp.io Bring the AWAKEN MISSION to your parish! - https://www.awakencatholic.church/miss...
2023-06-2035 minHey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 219: A Catholic Self-Help Book to a New Life with Anthony DeStefanoAnthony DeStefano has bridged the gap between spirituality and self-help from a Catholic perspective with his new book 30 Days to Your New Life: A Guide to Transforming Yourself from Head to Soul. In this interview, Anthony DeStefano discusses how a Catholic can approach the topic of self-help from the faith tradition and truly become the person God wants them to be.
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2023-06-2029 minThe Front Line with Joe & JoeEpisode 121 - Anthony DeStefanoSept 29, 2022 - Well-known author Anthony DeStefano is back to talk about his children’s book: How the Angels Got Their Wings. This is a winsome introduction to the story of the angels — pure spiritual beings of extraordinary power made by God to assist Him in carrying out His will.
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2022-09-2958 minRespect Life RadioAnthony DeStefano: Creating simple, but deep, books for kids and adults
"I always try to write as simply as possible, whether I'm writing for adults or children. My whole goal of my writing career is to simplify complicated spiritual, theological concepts — without watering down or compromising the faith. It's really easy to simplify things if you want to water them down. The trick is to keep them orthodox and traditional, but at the same time make them easier to understand," said Anthony DeStefano, author of "How the Angels Got Their Wings" (Sophia Institute Press).
DeStefano, based in New Jersey, "is the bestselling author of over twenty-five Christian books for adu...
2022-07-0527 min
You Know It’s Fake, Right?Ep. 67: Elite POV’s Anthony DestefanoThis week I welcome Anthony Destefano to the show. Anthony is certainly an experienced podcaster from shows like Rant with Ant, to The Rant and now Elite POV. This is a fun conversation about wrestling, fandom and podcasting. Anthony is a really fun guy to talk with, and make sure to check out Elite POV!
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2022-04-181h 23
Catholic ExchangeGreat Christmas Books for Children II: Joseph’s Donkey & The Beggar and the Bluebird by Anthony DeStefanoContinuing our small series on great children's books for Christmas, Michael welcomes prolific author Anthony DeStefano. In today's episode, we discuss the process of writing children's books as well as the influences that make Mr. DeStefano a passionate storyteller.His latest books, The Beggar and the Bluebird and Joseph's Donkey, explore the meaning and depth of the Nativity of Christ in two imaginative tales set ages apart. Joseph's Donkey tells the story of the Holy Family through the eyes of Joseph's hardworking and faithful donkey. Meanwhile, The Beggar and the Bluebird, is a modern fairytale in the...
2021-12-1528 min
RED-C Roundup240 Anthony DeStefano: Children‘s Books and LifeHost Gene Wilhelm visits with Anthony DeStefano about his two new books for children (ages 3 to 103 as the author quips) and their families, Joseph’s Donkey and The Beggar and the Bluebird. Both Gene and Anthony discuss how the deeper theme in the books is about death and resurrection, and the great things that come in life through the many deaths and resurrections that we all experience. The books at their core are about finding Jesus, which can be difficult to do in our busy lives and during the Advent season. This engaging conversation about the books and the personal li...
2021-12-0857 min
DIG LIFE DEEP!ANTHONY DeSTEFANO: Best-selling author & pro-life activist on his new Christmas book, The Beggar and the Blue Bird, discusses Roe V Wade & the future of abortion law in liberal states like New YorkAnthony DeStefano is an American author, television host and a pro-life activist. He has written five bestselling Christian books for adults, including: A Travel Guide to Heaven and Ten Prayers God Always Says Yes To. He has also written eight bestselling books for children, including: The Donkey That No One Could Ride and Little Star. His latest, as a charming Christmas children’s book, The Beggar and the Bluebird, a modern-day fairytale in the tradition of Hans Christian Anderson, the Grimm brothers and other classic children’s book authors.
"The Beggar and the Bluebird" tells the moving tale...
2021-12-0642 minThe Front Line with Joe & JoeEpisode 38 - Anthony DeStefanoNov 25, 2021 - Anthony DeStefano is the bestselling author of over twenty-five Christian books for adults and children. His new Christmas books are: Joseph’s Donkey and The Beggar and the Bluebird.
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2021-11-251h 00
Cup of St. Joe45. Children's Author Anthony DeStefano Shares about Joseph's DonkeyAnthony DeStefano is a best-selling children's author who shares about St. Joseph's Donkey and what we can learn from the story, in addition to another recently released book "The Beggar and the Bluebird."
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2021-11-1730 minGangland WireVito Genovese with Anthony DeStefanoVito Genovese – The Deadly Don
Gary interviews Pulitizer Prize-winning Anthony DeStefano on his most recent true crime history, The Deadly Don. Mr. DeStefano writes about the rise and fall of Vito Genovese. This is the very first comprehensive telling of this feared mafioso. Like most mobsters, he began his criminal career on the mean streets of lower Manhattan. He returned to Italy during the 1930s and was stuck there once World War II began. Genovese thrived, running a black market operation under the fascist dictator Benito Mussolini.
The Return of the Don
After th...
2021-08-2300 minGangland WireVito Genovese with Anthony DeStefanoVito Genovese – The Deadly Don
Gary interviews Pulitizer Prize-winning Anthony DeStefano on his most recent true crime history, The Deadly Don. Mr. DeStefano writes about the rise and fall of Vito Genovese. This is the very first comprehensive telling of this feared mafioso. Like most mobsters, he began his criminal career on the mean streets of lower Manhattan. He returned to Italy during the 1930s and was stuck there once World War II began. Genovese thrived, running a black market operation under the fascist dictator Benito Mussolini.
The Return of the Don
After the Second World War wa...
2021-08-2332 min
Catholic ExchangeShare Marian Devotions With Your Children (Fr. Edward Looney & Anthony DeStefano)The Catholic Exchange Podcast is honored to welcome back long-time contributor and author Fr. Edward Looney as our guest host. In today's episode, Fr. Edward Looney interview's author Anthony DeStefano about his latest illustrated book, Our Lady's Wardrobe. Mr. DeStefano is the author of A Travel Guide to Heaven, The Grumpy Old Ox, and is a frequent television host.Why parents should feel encouraged to pass Marian devotion down to their children.The reasons for why Mary has so many different titles. Which Marian devotions children and youth tend towards.How Our Lady of Lourdes affirms God's love f...
2021-07-2627 minHey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 80: Teach Children Mary's Many Titles with Our Lady's Picture Book with Anthony DeStefanoAnthony DeStefano has done it again offering children a beautiful book about the Blessed Mother in his latest book Our Lady's Picture Book. Introduce your children and grandchildren to the many titles of the Blessed Mother. Fr. Edward Looney unpacks the contents and inspiration behind the book in this episode of How They Love Mary.
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2021-03-2525 minHey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 61: Let the Story of Jesus Make You Less Grumpy and More Joyful with Anthony DeStefanoFr. Edward Looney talks with children's author Anthony DeStefano about his latest Christmas children's book, 'The Grumpy Old Ox." By the end of this poetic verse story, the grumpy ox experiences a transformation through the Christmas event. Hear Anthony DeStefano tell you the backstory to this beautiful Christmas story.
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2020-12-0323 min
Lisa Hendey & FriendsAnthony DeStefano "Our Lady's Wardrobe" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #111On this week's show, bestselling children's author Anthony DeStefano shows us an innovative way to introduce Marian apparitions with his new Sophia Institute Press book Our Lady's Wardrobe. About Anthony DeStefano: Anthony DeStefano is the bestselling author of 20 Christian books for adults and children, including A Travel Guide to Heaven, Ten Prayers God Always Says Yes To, The Donkey No One Could Ride, and Little Star. He has hosted two TV series on EWTN. Anthony is a member of the Knights of the Malta, the Militia Immaculata, and Legatus, as well as being is a long time pro-life activist. About...
2020-07-2821 minLisa Hendey & FriendsAnthony DeStefano "Our Lady's Wardrobe" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #111On this week's show, bestselling children's author Anthony DeStefano shows us an innovative way to introduce Marian apparitions with his new Sophia Institute Press book Our Lady's Wardrobe. About Anthony DeStefano: Anthony DeStefano is the bestselling author of 20 Christian books for adults and children, including A Travel Guide to Heaven, Ten Prayers God Always Says Yes To, The Donkey No One Could Ride, and Little Star. He has hosted two TV series on EWTN. Anthony is a member of the Knights of the Malta, the Militia Immaculata, and Legatus, as well as being is a long time pro-life activist. About...
2020-07-2821 min
Lisa Hendey and FriendsAnthony DeStefano "Our Lady's Wardrobe" - Lisa Hendey & Friends #111On this week's show, bestselling children's author Anthony DeStefano shows us an innovative way to introduce Marian apparitions with his new Sophia Institute Press book Our Lady's Wardrobe. About Anthony DeStefano: Anthony DeStefano is the bestselling author of 20 Christian books for adults and children, including A Travel Guide to Heaven, Ten Prayers God Always Says Yes To, The Donkey No One Could Ride, and Little Star. He has hosted two TV series on EWTN. Anthony is a member of the Knights of the Malta, the Militia Immaculata, and...
2020-07-2100 min
The 5 Second Rule (fka The Rant)Was there just a random door there?On this episode the guys record early since Brad is going on vacation, of course the show goes way off topic since there is no topic to talk about, but discussions include guilty pleasures and much more.
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2020-06-221h 00
Dive Into: This Binge-Worthy Full Audiobook For Curious Minds.Hell by Anthony DeStefanoPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/232052to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Hell
Author: Anthony DeStefano
Narrator: Zach Hoffman
Format: mp3
Length: 6 hrs and 9 mins
Release date: 06-16-20
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 80 ratings
Genres: Angeology & Demonology
Publisher's Summary:
Anthony DeStefano, the best-selling author of A Travel Guide to Heaven, takes us on an exploration of hell, the devil, demons, and evil itself.
2020-06-166h 09The 5 Second Rule (fka The Rant)5 MINUTE CLIP (to hear rest of show got to PATREON)HERE IS A CLIP OF THIS WEEKS SHOW. WHICH IS ONLY AVAILABLE ON PATREON.
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2020-06-1506 minHey Everybody! It's Fr. EdwardEpisode 29: The Beautiful Wardrobe of Our Lady with Anthony DeStefanoAnthony DeStefano has written Christian books of various genres for adults and children. His most recent title is Our Lady's Wardrobe wherein he poetically tells the stories of Mary apparitions in a beautifully illustrated book available from Sophia Institute Press. Allow yourself to become enamored with the beauty of Our Lady.
Anthony DeStefano's Website: https://www.anthonydestefano.com/
Our Lady's Wardrobe from Sophia Institute Press: https://www.sophiainstitute.com/products/item/our-ladys-wardrobe
2020-06-0932 minThe 5 Second Rule (fka The Rant)THE BIRTH OF THE 5 SECOND RULETHE 5 SECOND RULE HAS ARRIVED.
On this episode to guys talk about how they believe higher powers listen to the show, and discuss more random topics.
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2020-06-091h 08The 5 Second Rule (fka The Rant)We are back.THE BOYS ARE BACK AFTER 3 MOS WITH THE LAST EPISODE OF THE RANT BEFORE THEY CHANGE THE NAME OF THE SHOW NEXT, WE TALK ABOUT HOW PEOPLE SHOWED THEIR STUPIDITY DURING THE VIRUS, AND THEY TAKE A LOOK AT THE WORST SONG COVER EVER
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2020-06-021h 06
Whiz WitWHIZ WIT EP.10WHIZ WIT: EPISODE 10On this Episode Ant covers the PROCESS of the Sixers, and if it was a success? Also, Bryce Harper’s plan on an MLB RETURN!WATCH: https://youtu.be/4UB0gLMwkyoTo support the show:Merch: http://tee.pub/lic/obtRAx9Grg4Hats: https://www.ebay.com/itm/Whiz-Wit-Snap-Back/124130274025Also, check out our partners Philly With A Twist Events & Catering, Shore Style Detailing, and the Unorthodox Therapist podcast
2020-05-1734 minWhiz WitWHIZ WIT EP. 9WHIZ WIT: EPISODE 9On this Episode Ant covers the Eagles schedule and goes over what games he think they will win. Does Wentz have enough weapons?, would Eagles fan want them to sign Clowney, and the MT RUSHMORE of Philly Sports is discussed.WATCH: https://youtu.be/Q43WaBQ55gITo support the show:Merch: http://tee.pub/lic/obtRAx9Grg4Hats: https://www.ebay.com/itm/Whiz-Wit-Snap-Back/124130274025Also, check out our partners Philly With A Twist Events & Catering, Shore Style Detailing, and the Unorthodox Therapist podcast
2020-05-1036 minWhiz WitWHIZ WIT EP.8- 80 VS 08.WHIZ WIT: EPISODE 8 (BATTLE OF THE 8’S)IT’S BATTLE ON BROAD!1980 PHILLIES VS 2008 PHILLIES, WHO WOULD WIND THE SERIES? LISTEN AND FIND OUTOn this Episode Ant covers the new MLB plan to get baseball started & breaks down who he think would win between the two Phillies championship teams.Watch: https://youtu.be/6CkglUGT0DUTo support the show:Merch: http://tee.pub/lic/obtRAx9Grg4Hats: https://www.ebay.com/itm/Whiz-Wit-Snap-Back/124130274025Also, check out our partners Philly With A Twist Even...
2020-05-0333 minWhiz WitWhiz Wit Ep.7 DraftermathTHE NFL DRAFT IS DONE! WHIZ WIT EP 7 IS HERE!! On this Episode Ant covers the aftermath of the NFL Draft including covering the Jalen Hurts pick that had all of Philly talking. To support the show: Merch: http://tee.pub/lic/obtRAx9Grg4 Hats: https://www.ebay.com/itm/Whiz-Wit-Snap-Back/124130274025 Also, check out our partners Philly With A Twist Events & Catering, Shore Style Detailing, and the Unorthodox Therapist podcast
2020-04-2640 minWhiz WitWhiz Wit Ep.6 (Draft Day)WHIZ WIT EP 6 IS HERE!!On this Episode Ant covers the upcoming NFL Draft with help from his friends Kevin, Tyler, Cody & Matt.Who will the Eagles take? Listen for some different options.To support the show:Merch: http://tee.pub/lic/obtRAx9Grg4Hats: https://www.ebay.com/itm/Whiz-Wit-Snap-Back/124130274025Also, check out our partners Philly With A Twist Events & Catering, Shore Style Detailing, and the Unorthodox Therapist podcast
2020-04-2232 minWhiz WitWhiz Wit Episode 5WHIZ WIT EP 5 IS HERE!!On this Episode Ant coversNHL season return?Phillies RotationXFL foldsWhat Philly athlete comes to your mind first&Answers your questions!Watch here: https://youtu.be/ThtDTXI3DDUTo support the show:Merch: http://tee.pub/lic/obtRAx9Grg4Hats: https://www.ebay.com/itm/Whiz-Wit-Snap-Back/124130274025Also, check out our partners Philly With A Twist Events & Catering, Shore Style Detailing, and the Unorthodox Therapist podcast
2020-04-1636 minWhiz WitWhiz wit Episode 4WHIZ WIT EP 4 IS HERE!! On this Episode Ant covers MLB's plan to start playing games Is Ben Simmons underrated? Top 5 Philly athletes & Answers your questions! To support the show: Merch: http://tee.pub/lic/obtRAx9Grg4 Hats: https://www.ebay.com/itm/Whiz-Wit-Snap-Back/124130274025 Also, check out our partners Philly With A Twist Events & Catering, Shore Style Detailing, and the Unorthodox Therapist podcast
2020-04-0737 minWhiz WitWhiz Wit Ep. 3On this Episode Ant covers Eagles Rumors -Mccoy -Cooks Bryce Harper's first season as a Phillie. Best Philly Acquisitions of All- Time. & Answers your questions! Follow the show @whizwitpod and check out our partners Philly with a Twist & Shore Style Detailing
2020-04-0245 minWhiz WitWhiz Wit Ep. 2On this episode Ant talks more about the Slay trade, why the Eagles need help at Receiver, Carson Wentz amazing 2019 season & the worst trades and free agent signing in Philly history. follow @whizwitpod BUY MERCH: HATS: https://www.ebay.com/itm/124130274025 SHIRTS:https://www.teepublic.com/user/whiz-wit-podcast
2020-03-2643 minWhiz WitWhiz Wit: The DebutOn this episode Anthony questions the Eagles move to get rid of Malcolm Jenkins as well as other moves so far, breaks down Phillies expectations, and discusses who is the most underappreciated/underrated Philly athlete of all time is. He also takes some listener questions at the end! Subscribe to the pod. follow @whizwitpod on all social media
2020-03-1951 minWhiz WitOfficial Intro for Whiz Wit PodcastWith the pilot coming this week, here is the official intro for the show.follow on social media @whizwitpod
2020-03-1601 minThe 5 Second Rule (fka The Rant)THE RETURN OF THE AUNTPhil visits the guys and has a mini Rant With Ant reunion but an unexpected guest also pays a visit. The guys discuss Christian Bale joining MCU, and Phil calls Brad out on his video game statement.
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2020-03-091h 10The 5 Second Rule (fka The Rant)NIPPLEBACK & DADDY HOT SACKSOn this episode of The Rant the guys talk a little Star Wars, Wolverine & other random topics including PDA & weird Fears. Also, they discuss Kyle & Ant's road trip this weekend.
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2020-03-031h 03The 5 Second Rule (fka The Rant)Brad Drives A Kia SoulOn this episode of The Rant the guys talk about trying to get healthy, Batman's new look, the battle of the sisters between Ashlee Simpson & Jamie Lynn Spears, and of course more of Brad's weird tendencies.
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2020-02-251h 04
Personally Speaking with Msgr. Jim LisantePersonally Speaking ep. 3 (Anthony DeStefano)In this episode of Personally Speaking, Monsignor Jim Lisante is joined by best-selling Christian author Anthony DeStefano. Anthony has written a new children’s book called, "The Seed Who Was Afraid to be Planted", a retelling of Jesus’ parables, from the perspective of the seed.Support the show
2020-02-2028 minThe 5 Second Rule (fka The Rant)"Are the Teletubbies British?On this episode the guys talk about how their weeks were, and other random subjects like Brad's obsession with going to baseball games, the teletubbies, and much more!
FLORIDA TAKES ON INDIANA #FLORIDAVSEVERYBODY
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2020-02-1959 minThe 5 Second Rule (fka The Rant)I'm glad you told our boss about our podcast.On this episode the guys cover the XFL debut, the Oscars & much more... to hear more go to patreon.com/therant
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2020-02-111h 01The 5 Second Rule (fka The Rant)"Yo, the dude legit shit his pants on the plane"On this episode, the guys talk about the tragic passing of Kobe Bryant, why we are so interested in celebrity, a little bit of disney plus news, and Brad's weird tendencies.
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2020-02-041h 07The 5 Second Rule (fka The Rant)This the 9th attempt.With the guys getting ready to leave for a work trip they decided to double on episodes, on this episode the guys talk about how Youtube use to be, PS2's best games, and more general discussion. Also, Ant's ego takes over.
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2020-01-261h 00The 5 Second Rule (fka The Rant)"Hey wanna watch Murder Documentary?"On this episode of The Rant the guys talk about Eminem's legacy after new album, the Aaron Hernandez documentary and much more.
Florida takes on Kansas
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2020-01-2159 minThe 5 Second Rule (fka The Rant)"You are the guy who shits in the Ocean?"On this episode of the Rant the guys talk the Morbius trailer, touch on Dr Strange's big change, more random shit, and of course Florida takes on Colorado! #floridavseverybody
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2020-01-141h 01The 5 Second Rule (fka The Rant)Barenaked Ladies.On this episode of the Rant the guys talk about their Holiday Breaks, Why Ant deleted facebook? Talk about the effects of social media in society a their own whacky way. Also, Florida takes on Russia #floridavseverybody.
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2020-01-071h 00The 5 Second Rule (fka The Rant)This Last Decade Sinks ShipsOn the final episode of the year, the guys attempt to talk this decade and the changes over 10 years, of course it doesn't go accordingly.
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2019-12-3052 minThe 5 Second Rule (fka The Rant)"I think you are allergic to your Christmas Tree"On this ep. the guys break down there favorite Christmas Movies, Songs, and memories... an of course the show goes of topic as always..
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2019-12-231h 02The 5 Second Rule (fka The Rant)THE RISE OF SKYWALKER REVIEW (SPOILERS)The guys get back from the movies to discuss The final chapter in the Star Wars Skywalker saga, the Rise of Skywalker..
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2019-12-2046 min
RED-C Roundup147 Anthony DeStefano: Children's LiteratureOn Wednesday, December 11, host Gene Wilhelm talked with Anthony DeStefano about children’s literature. In the first part of the show, the saint of the day was St. Damasus who lived from AD 304–384. He was a deacon in the Church and at age 60 he was selected Bishop of Rome. Learn more about him here. In the second part of the show Anthony DeStefano talked with Gene about children’s literature and his new book, The Seed Who Was Afraid to Be Planted. Anthony is the author of twenty bestselling adult and children’s Christian books. His goal in writing is to put o...
2019-12-1757 minThe 5 Second Rule (fka The Rant)"IF YOU DON'T CHEW BUTT, THEN F*CK YOU"ON THIS EPISODE OF THE RANT, THE GUYS DISCUSS THEIR IDEA FOR A PUNCH PASS, PORK ROLL, SHE HULK, AND THE EXPECTATIONS FOR STAR WARS.
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2019-12-1757 minThe 5 Second Rule (fka The Rant)'You guys are watching TIK TOK videos of a guy rapping and drooling on himself"On this episode of the RANT the guys discuss #TheWrestlingpodcastwards, The Mandalorian, Wonder Woman, Peaky Blinders and much more. Also Arizona takes on Florida.
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2019-12-101h 08
The 5 Second Rule (fka The Rant)RANT ON WRESTLING EP.1Ant is back talking Wrestling once a month!
On this episode Ant talks about the good in 2019's wrestling landscape including Tessa Blanchard's big year, The Fiend, AEW/NXT and much more
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2019-12-0914 minThe 5 Second Rule (fka The Rant)'Superman is a Cindy Lou Who"On this episode the guys discuss Rant a Claus, DC having trouble finding a Superman Storyline the Black Widow trailer and much more. Also, Maines take on Florida in #FloridavsEverybody
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2019-12-0459 min