Pat Marrin

Pat is the former editor of our sister publication, Celebration, which closed in 2019. Pat also served as NCR cartoonist. After retirement in 2016, Pat continues to contribute to NCR with his Francis comic strip and Pencil Preaching. You can reach Pat at patrickjmarrin@gmail.com.

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Where is Jesus?

Pencil Preaching for Wednesday, January 12, 2022

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: At least someone appreciates those comments about kids vs. pets.

On your mark

Pencil Preaching for Tuesday, January 11, 2022

The call

Pencil Preaching for Monday, January 10, 2022

Fresh start

Pencil Preaching for Sunday, January 9, 2022

Indignation

Pencil Preaching for Friday, January 7, 2022

Francis, the comic strip: Leo starts 2022 by visiting the shrines to our ideals.

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: Leo starts 2022 by visiting the shrines to our ideals.

Formed by the Word of God

Pencil Preaching for Thursday, January 6, 2022

The fourth watch

Pencil Preaching for Wednesday, January 5, 2022

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: Brother Leo has some New Year's revolutions in mind.

Multiplication

Pencil Preaching for Tuesday, January 4, 2022

Step into the light

Pencil Preaching for Monday, January 3, 2022

The face of Glory

Pencil Preaching for Sunday, January 2, 2022

2022

Pencil Preaching for Friday, December 31, 2021

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: 2022 comes blowing in.

A prophetess in our midst

Pencil Preaching for Thursday, December 30, 2021

Canticle of hope

Pencil Preaching for Wednesday, December 29, 2021

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: How do you get through an impossible pile of work before New Year's Day?

Lamentation

Pencil Preaching for Tuesday, December 28, 2021

St. John the Divine

Pencil Preaching for Monday, December 27, 2021

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