Kathleen A. Ellinger OFS

Kathleen A. Ellinger, OFS is a spiritual artist, poet and singer with a contemplative Franciscan heart. She finds great joy in expressing her Catholic faith through writing poetry, drawing pictures of religious images, singing and other creative outlets as moved by the Holy Spirit. Her collection of works focuses on the contemplative journey of the soul in prayer leading to transforming union with God.

Kathleen’s published works of Poetry include: “A Soul’s Surrender” Vol. I, II & III, “Abiding in the Heart of God,” “All for Jesus,” “Cry of the Poor,” “Drink of My Saving Cup,” “Embracing the Cross,” “Furnace of Love,” “Love Bids Me Come,” “Mary has Chosen the Better Part,” “Walking with the Risen Christ,” “Love Leads Us Home,” "Sacrificial Love," "Behold the Lamb," "Franciscan Joy,"and "Pathway to Heaven."

In addition, Kathleen has a “Collection of Artwork” containing drawings of Jesus, Mary and the Saints, as well as other religious images. Samples of her work can be viewed on Pinterest.