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...

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...

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...

The Director of Music Ministries (DMM) Forum has prepared a revised version of the NPM resource, “Hiring a Director of Music: A Handbook and Guide,” first published in 1991 and later revised in 2006....

National Association of Pastoral Musicians January 23, 2025 Press Release: NPM Releases Updated Hiring Guides for Parish Musicians, Directors of Music The National Association of Pastoral Musicians (NPM) has released an updated version of...

As the Feast of the Presentation of Our Lord falls on a Sunday this year, NPM is happy to share this article written by Christopher Ferraro. The article, taken from the November 2019 edition...

NPM’s mailing address has changed! In another effort to reduce NPM’s overall costs, we have fulfilled the plan of implementing a fully remote office. All of NPM’s historical documents have been safely stored and...

National Association of Pastoral Musicians May 31, 2024 Press Release: 2024 NPM Major Awards Given to Pastoral Ministers The National Association of Pastoral Musicians (NPM) presents two awards to pastoral ministers who have faithfully...

National Association of Pastoral Musicians May 15, 2024  Press Release: NPM Renames Scholarship Fund to Honor Pastoral Musician The National Association of Pastoral Musicians (NPM) will honor Valerie Lee Jeter-McKenzie, an NPM member and...