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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May 11, 2020

The gift of Shalom

Pencil Preaching for Tuesday, May 12, 2020

May 10, 2020

Faith in motion

Pencil Preaching for Monday, May 11, 2020

May 09, 2020

Troubled waters

Pencil Preaching for Sunday, May 10, 2020

May 07, 2020

Homecoming

Pencil Preaching for Friday, May 8, 2020

May 07, 2020

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: Is there a shot heard 'round the world?

May 06, 2020

Sinners like us

Pencil Preaching for Thursday, May 7, 2020

May 05, 2020

Who we are

Pencil Preaching for Wednesday, May 6, 2020

May 05, 2020

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: The Colonnade gets some additions to overlook St. Peter's Square.

May 04, 2020

Left in suspense

Pencil Preaching for Tuesday, May 5, 2020

May 03, 2020

Good shepherds

Pencil Preaching for Monday, May 4, 2020

May 02, 2020

Jesus the Gate

Pencil Preaching for Sunday, May 3, 2020

Apr 30, 2020

Going my way

Pencil Preaching for Friday, May 1, 2020

Apr 30, 2020

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: Oh, the things you hear in the halls of the Curia.

Apr 29, 2020

Cry of the eunuch

Pencil Preaching for Thursday, April 30, 2020

Apr 28, 2020

One Bread, One Body

Pencil Preaching for Wednesday, April 29, 2020

Apr 28, 2020

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: Gabby and Leo discuss uses for disinfectants and soap.

Apr 27, 2020

The author of life

Pencil Preaching for Tuesday, April 28, 2020

Apr 26, 2020

Crossing over

Pencil Preaching for Monday, April 27, 2020

Apr 25, 2020

On the road

Pencil Preaching for Sunday, April 26, 2020

Apr 23, 2020

The Jesus Movement

Pencil Preaching for Friday, April 24, 2020