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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Decide

Pencil Preaching for Friday, December 11, 2020

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: The crèche in St. Peter's Square is a little different this year.

Storming heaven

Pencil Preaching for Thursday, December 10, 2020

The gift of meekness

Pencil Preaching for Wednesday, December 9, 2020

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: What is winter weather trying to tell us?

Mary as model

Pencil Preaching for Tuesday, December 8, 2020

We believe

Pencil Preaching for Monday, December 7, 2020

Are we there yet?

Pencil Preaching for Sunday, December 6, 2020

Learning to see

Pencil Preaching for Friday, December 4, 2020

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: Flies are God's creatures, too.

Going the distance

Pencil Preaching for Thursday, December 3, 2020

How we know God

Pencil Preaching for Wednesday, December 2, 2020

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: A little bit of maintenance takes place today. Mind the gap, please!

What the childlike know

Pencil Preaching for Tuesday, December 1, 2020

By the sea

Pencil Preaching for Monday, November 30, 2020

Keep watch

Pencil Preaching for Sunday, November 29, 2020

Eternal Word

Pencil Preaching for Friday, November 27, 2020

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: Thanksgiving is celebrated a bit differently with Francis and Brother Leo.

Gratitude

Pencil Preaching for Thursday, November 26, 2020

Persecution

Pencil Preaching for Wednesday, November 25, 2020

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