# "Soldier to Saint" - Father Ed McKenzie

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Podcast: [American Warrior Radio](https://stenobird.com/podcast/american-warrior-radio-7195384)
Published: 2026-09-14T13:20:18+00:00
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## Resource

Ed McKenzie was a combat search and rescue crewmember in Vietnam. Folowing the war he became a Franciscan Priest. He uses lessons learned from Saint Francis of Assisi's journey from soldier to saint to help other Veterans address their Post Traumatic Stress.

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