Mary Kathryn Donachy was born a coal miner’s daughter in West Virginia. Her unshakeable faith in God has seen her through unbelievable adversity throughout her life, and she contin...view moreMary Kathryn Donachy was born a coal miner’s daughter in West Virginia. Her unshakeable faith in God has seen her through unbelievable adversity throughout her life, and she continues to make every moment count. She has spent most of her life in Christian service. Her many efforts have always been directed toward others, sacrificing whatever need be to bring peace, happiness, and comfort to those around her. She has served as a Christian education director and Christian counselor, held seminars and clinics for her ministry in five states, and has appeared on television talk show at least three times. She completed her seminary training with honors. She has gone from the religious field to the political in an effort to resolve issues revolving around the lives of the widows and children of deceased coal miners. She worked as a writer/editor for the National Institutes of Health and the Exponent Telegram newspaper’s society column. She has fostered and ministered to the youth and became involved in street ministry in Washington DC. Her remarkable poetry has been in print in various magazines and newspapers. She is a certified member of “Who’s Who” in the renowned International Society of Poets and has received several awards for her poems. She authored a novel in 1963 and continues to reach out to the world through her writing. Mary Kathryn, a gifted writer, is a cancer survivor, a widow, and a mother of three children. She currently resides in Tennessee.view less