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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Looking good

Pencil Preaching for Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Another way

Pencil Preaching for Monday, October 14, 2019

Here comes everyone

Pencil Preaching for Sunday, October 13, 2019

John XXIII and church unity

Pencil Preaching for Friday, October 11, 2019

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: Brother Leo gets spun around by some "theoretical news."

A knock at midnight

Pencil Preaching for Thursday, October 10, 2019

Letting go of anger

Pencil Preaching for Wednesday, October 9, 2019

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: The Gospels tell us what to do in extreme weather.

The better part

Pencil Preaching for Tuesday, October 8, 2019

The Good Neighbor

Pencil Preaching for Monday, October 7, 2019

Mustard seed

Pencil Preaching for Sunday, October 6, 2019

St. Francis and Pope Francis

Pencil Preaching for Friday, October 4, 2019

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: Brother Leo tells Gabby about St. Francis.

Two by two

Pencil Preaching for Thursday, October 3, 2019

Guardian angels

Pencil Preaching for Wednesday, October 2, 2019

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: Mother Nature is sending a message.

The Way of Love

Pencil Preaching for Tuesday, October 1, 2019

The Good Neighbor

Pencil Preaching for Monday, September 30, 2019

A great chasm

Pencil Preaching for Sunday, September 29, 2019

The paradox of discipleship

Pencil Preaching for Friday, September 27, 2019

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