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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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Something is coming

Pencil Preaching for Sunday, December 1, 2019

Consider the fig tree

Pencil Preaching for Friday, November 29, 2019

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: Brother Leo, Gabby and Francis discuss how Americans celebrate Thanksgiving.

Thanks be to God

Pencil Preaching for Thursday, November 28, 2019

Be not afraid

Pencil Preaching for Wednesday, November 27, 2019

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: Francis and Brother Leo discuss the history of Thanksgiving.

A voice in the wilderness

Pencil Preaching for Tuesday, November 26, 2019

Hidden God

Pencil Preaching for Monday, November 25, 2019

Real Power

Pencil Preaching for Sunday, November 24, 2019

Cleaning house

Pencil Preaching for Friday, November 22, 2019

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: Confession has side effects for Brother Leo.

Give peace a chance

Pencil Preaching for Thursday, November 21, 2019

The secret of life

Pencil Preaching for Wednesday, November 20, 2019

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: Brother Leo gets the scoop from the squirrels.

Come on down

Pencil Preaching for Tuesday, November 19, 2019

Here's your chance

Pencil Preaching for Monday, November 18, 2019

Can we change?

Pencil Preaching for Sunday, November 17, 2019

Crisis

Pencil Preaching for Friday, November 15, 2019

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: Brother Leo and Gabby come across a line of people waiting to be ordained.

Lady Wisdom

Pencil Preaching for Thursday, November 14, 2019

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