Music Ministry
August Thoma, contact

Mission: 

Assist and support our parish community with the art and craft of music. The Music Ministry assists and supports the community in its liturgies with music that is of good quality, is liturgically appropriate and reflects its pastoral needs.

Objectives:

• Introduction of Gather Comprehensive, Second Edition, with a smooth transition for the Faith Family at weekend liturgies through careful music selection.
• Development of new community repertoire as the new hymnals are introduced.
• Continued regular use over the course of the year of Mass settings that are part of our present sung prayer, with ongoing evaluation of additional Mass settings that might be appropriate for our Parish community.
• Continued emphasis on congregational singing through effective leadership of such sung selections.
• Continue to build community and faith formation for the music ministers, and continuing development of
• Individual vocal and instrumental skills.
• Support of and coordination with Excante, our youth choir program.