ForScore Deep Dive: The Digital Binder

Date/Time: April 27, 2026 8:00-9:30 pm ET/5:00-6:30 pm PT Cost: NPM Members: Included in membership Non-members: $20 Tired of carrying around all of the hymns and music books? Time to transition to the iPad...

2-Part Webinar: The Gift of the Vietnamese Community

Date/Time: March 2 and 9, 2026 8:00-9:30 pm ET/5:00-6:30 pm PT Cost: NPM Members: Included in membership Non-members: $20 Since 1975, when the first wave of post-war refugees fled to the United States, Vietnamese...

NPM Celebrates Black History Month

NPM is proud to share these musical and educational resources throughout the month of February to celebrate Black History Month. We hope that you take the time to experience and learn from these wonderful...

2026 Convention Brochure Now Available

The 2026 Convention brochure is now live! Click here to view the PDF.

Press Release: 2026 NPM Major Awards Given to Multiple Pastoral Ministers

National Association of Pastoral Musicians October 17, 2025 Press Release: 2026 NPM Major Awards Given to Multiple Pastoral Ministers The National Association of Pastoral Musicians (NPM) presents several awards to pastoral ministers who have...

The Essentials of Catholic Liturgy

Before you lead them in song, know where the liturgy is leading you. The Essentials of Catholic Liturgy: Track One Begins September 8 You are invited to begin a 6-week journey on the foundations...

2026 Convention Information

We’re headed home to Washington, DC! Join us for the 50th anniversary of the National Association of Pastoral Musicians in 2026! This year’s theme, “Forever We Will Sing,” takes its inspiration from Psalm 89....

Webinar- The Singing Assembly: A Five-Year Process for Growth and Renewal

Date/Time: September 16, 20258-9:30 pm ET/5-6:30 pm PT Cost: Free for NPM members; $20 for non-members Join Dr. Jennifer Kerr Budziak, author of the award-winning “Sowing Seeds, Bearing Fruit: A Five-Year Process to Growing a...

2024 Annual Report Now Available

NPM is pleased to share its 2024 Annual Report with its members. The 2024 Annual Report is also available in the April edition of Pastoral Music Magazine. Questions about the Annual Report can be sent...

Changes to Dual Organ Certification between NPM and AGO

Due to recent changes in their certification process, the Colleague organ exam (CAGO) will no longer be available as a dual certification between NPM andthe American Guild of Organists. Those who have already begun...