NPM members advance the musical and liturgical life in the United States. All who serve at worship have a place here!

Learn about NPM's membership tiers below:

Select and Select Plus (Formerly Basic) Levels

For Cantors, Choir Members, and More
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Standard Level

For Organists, Pianists, Choir Directors, and More
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Premium Level

For Music Directors, Diocesan Directors, and Liturgists
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Discounted Memberships

Clergy, Religious, Retirees/Emeriti, and Students
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Why NPM?

The National Association of Pastoral Musicians is an association centered on supporting pastoral musicians, clergy, and liturgists in the Catholic Church today. We offer an annual convention, webinars, educational publications, and both local and national networking opportunities, for musicians at all skill levels.

Your NPM membership unlocks the potential for musical, spiritual and professional growth, with memberships starting at just $49/year. Learn more and join today! 

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Important Changes to 2024 NPM Membership Dues and Benefits

Building on the progress our association has made in 2023, we now announce upcoming improvements to NPM memberships for all pastoral musicians. 

New benefits include: 

  • A re-naming of our introductory level as the Select NPM membership, along with an upgrade option to include Pastoral Music magazine;
  • Discounted memberships for retirees, emeritus musicians, clergy, and religious
  • Discounts for receiving only the digital version of Pastoral Music magazine*

*= Select Plus, Standard, and Premium levels

For more information about membership, contact the NPM National Office via phone at (240) 247-3000 or via email at npmsing@npm.org. 

NPM's Code of Ethical Behavior for All Members (PDF) (2021)

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