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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Teach us to pray

Pencil Preaching for Wednesday, October 7, 2020

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: Brother Leo reveals that he's writing a revealing "tell-all" book about the pope!

The one thing necessary

Pencil Preaching for Tuesday, October 6, 2020

And who is my neighbor?

Pencil Preaching for Monday, October 5, 2020

Emerging from crisis

Pencil Preaching for Sunday, October 4, 2020

Our guardian angels

Pencil Preaching for Friday, October 2, 2020

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: Francis, Leo and Gabby discuss why it's so imporant to vote.

The soul of the apostolate

Pencil Preaching for Thursday, October 1, 2020

Translating the Word

Pencil Preaching for Wednesday, September 30, 2020

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: Gabby contemplates the greats.

Angels watching over me

Pencil Preaching for Tuesday, September 29, 2020

Acting like children

Pencil Preaching for Monday, September 28, 2020

Walking the walk

Pencil Preaching for Sunday, September 27, 2020

I dreamed a dream

Pencil Preaching or Friday, September 25, 2020

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: Br. Leo and Gabby help Francis out with his upcoming encyclical.

Wisdom of heart

Pencil Preaching for Thursday, September 24, 2020

Traveling light

Pencil Preaching for Wednesday, September 23, 2020

Francis, the comic strip

Francis, the comic strip: What is a good read?

Living Word

Pencil Preaching for Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Beloved sinners

Pencil Preaching for Monday, September 21, 2020

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