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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Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: Some people hope for a new normal.

Remember me

Pencil Preaching for Thursday, October 15, 2020

Indignation

Pencil Preaching for Wednesday, October 14, 2020

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: Sometimes, Brother Leo has a listening problem.

Cleaning the cup

Pencil Preaching for Tuesday, October 13, 2020

The lessons of Jonah

Pencil Preaching for Monday, October 12, 2020

All is sacred

Pencil Preaching for Sunday, October 11, 2020

A house divided

Pencil Preaching for Friday, October 9, 2020

The knock at midnight

Pencil Preaching for Thursday, October 8, 2020

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: Does lighting really ever strike twice?

Teach us to pray

Pencil Preaching for Wednesday, October 7, 2020

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: Brother Leo reveals that he's writing a revealing "tell-all" book about the pope!

The one thing necessary

Pencil Preaching for Tuesday, October 6, 2020

And who is my neighbor?

Pencil Preaching for Monday, October 5, 2020

Emerging from crisis

Pencil Preaching for Sunday, October 4, 2020

Our guardian angels

Pencil Preaching for Friday, October 2, 2020

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: Francis, Leo and Gabby discuss why it's so imporant to vote.

The soul of the apostolate

Pencil Preaching for Thursday, October 1, 2020

Translating the Word

Pencil Preaching for Wednesday, September 30, 2020

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: Gabby contemplates the greats.

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