Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs stars Bailey Hayward, Bronson Xerri, and Jacob Kiraz join Anthony to reflect on the season gone and life post-season. The boys open up about their personal faith journeys, how they live it out on and off the field, and what faith looks like within the Bulldogs club.

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Dr Michael Azzi joins Anthony to unpack all things NaPro. They discuss what NaPro is, its origins, how it differs from IVF, and how couples can approach fertility in line with their faith.

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Andrew Condoleon joins Anthony to share his powerful testimony of transformation. From a rough childhood and life in gangs and organised crime to a profound conversion, he now lives with a renewed faith in Christ.

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Danny “DMuly” Mulyono joins Anthony to share his story behind his powerful work in art and the person behind the brush. Together, they dive into conversations about creativity, fear, the existence of God, and more.

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This week’s episode takes a different turn as Sarah steps into the host’s seat and Anthony becomes the guest. He opens up about his upbringing, the role of faith in his life, the impact of his father’s passing, and his perspective on relationships — from personal experiences to his views on dating today. It’s a personal and heartfelt conversation that gives listeners a deeper insight into the man behind the microphone.

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Jasmyn Boulos and Melinda Tannous join Anthony to share their experiences of pilgrimage, their mission trip to the Philippines, and living out their faith in their professions. Jasmyn reflects on her vocation as a Catholic teacher, while Melinda speaks about the vital role her faith plays in her work as a nurse.

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Sydney Roosters front rower Xavier Va’a joins Anthony to share his testimony, opening up about his past, how he rediscovered Christ, and what his faith looks like today. He also reflects on his journey to first grade, his hopes for the future, and the unique record he holds—the fastest try scored in an NRL career.

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Anthony sits down with Fayez Khattar (Fayez K) to unpack his journey to the Catholic faith, his passion for Catholic rap, and the joys of married life. The two also share some laughs and honest chat about their beloved Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs.

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Georgie Mark joins Anthony to share his powerful testimony of faith. He opens up about his past life of crime and addiction, and the life-changing encounters that drew him to God. Today, Georgie lives a Christ-centred life as a husband and father, and his story is a witness to God’s transforming grace.

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Wests Tigers NRLW star Christian Pio joins Anthony to share her journey of faith, family, and footy. From Mount Druitt to the bright lights of Campbelltown Stadium, Christian opens up about her upbringing, her love for rugby league, and the way her faith continues to shape her on and off the field.

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