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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Multiplication

Pencil Preaching for Tuesday, January 4, 2022

Step into the light

Pencil Preaching for Monday, January 3, 2022

The face of Glory

Pencil Preaching for Sunday, January 2, 2022

2022

Pencil Preaching for Friday, December 31, 2021

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: 2022 comes blowing in.

A prophetess in our midst

Pencil Preaching for Thursday, December 30, 2021

Canticle of hope

Pencil Preaching for Wednesday, December 29, 2021

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: How do you get through an impossible pile of work before New Year's Day?

Lamentation

Pencil Preaching for Tuesday, December 28, 2021

St. John the Divine

Pencil Preaching for Monday, December 27, 2021

Holy families

Pencil Preaching for Sunday, December 26, 2021

Shepherds watch

Pencil Preaching for Friday, December 24, 2021

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: What was Brother Leo's best Christmas present ever?

His name is John

Pencil Preaching for Thursday, December 23, 2021

Two canticles

Pencil Preaching for Wednesday, December 22, 2021

Francis, the comic strip: Brother Leo and Francis look for the morning star.

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: Brother Leo and Francis look for the morning star. 

Love's leap

Pencil Preaching for Tuesday, December 21, 2021

Favor with God

Pencil Preaching for Monday, December 20, 2021

Soon and very soon

Pencil Preaching for Sunday, December 19, 2021

Bloodline

Pencil Preaching for Friday, December 17, 2021

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