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NPM Resource Articles

Hope and Harmony
by Kathleen Hughes, RSCJ


All Together Now
by Rory Cooney


The NPM Youth Challenge
by Rachelle Kramer


What Should A Pastor Expect of a Director of Music Ministries
by Karl Pung


Why Do We Keep Singing?
by J. Michael McMahon


Two Weddings


Year for St. Paul


“When the Saints Go Marching In”: The When, Why, How, and Who of Litanies of the Saints
by Paul Ford


Songs That Make a Difference: A Report on the NPM Survey
by NPM Staff


Enter the Mystery 
by Paul Turner


How do we Enter the Mystery
by Bill Huebsch


Style Wars
by Michael Joncas


Songs That Every American Catholic Should Know


Copyright Issues for Music Directors


Music for the Rites of Initiation


Why You Should be a Member of NPM
By Bob Batastini


John Paul II Reflects on 'Tra le sollecitudini'


Processional Chants in the Roman Rite: History and Current Ritual
By Gordon E. Truitt


Singing Psalms in the New Millennium
By Lourdes Montgomery


Ritual and Community: What I've Learned in the Parishes
By Bishop Kenneth E. Untener

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The National Association of Pastoral Musicians fosters the art of musical liturgy. The members of NPM serve the Catholic Church in the United States as musicians, clergy, liturgists, and other leaders of prayer.

 

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