From Zen Monk to Catholic: A British Soldier’s Remarkable Conversion Story

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From Zen Monk to Catholic: A British Soldier’s Remarkable Conversion Story
Left: Stephen Williams at Kanshoji Monastery in France shortly after his ordination as a Zen monk. Center: Completing his Camino pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela. Right: Serving as a British soldier on a peacekeeping mission in Bosnia, 1997.

Raised without faith, Stephen Williams embraced Zen Buddhism before a surprising encounter led him to Catholicism and Opus Dei.