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Our Mission
We are an affiliate of the National Association of Pastoral Musicians. With the support of the Music Sub Committee of the Albany Diocesan Liturgical Commission, we work to foster education opportunities for our pastoral musicians in the Diocese of Albany. Through our events and network of musicians, we build community and offer support to meet the liturgical needs of the Diocese.
We encourage you to contact us and let us know how we can help you in your ministry. For membership please contact Richard Putorti.
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Today's Readings
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Reading 1 Sir 15:15-20Responsorial Psalm Ps 119:1-2, 4-5, 17-18, 33-34Reading 2 1 Cor 2:6-10Gospel Mt 5:17-37 or 5:20-22a, 27-28, 33-34a, 37
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Workshop - Planning Catholic Funeral Liturgies
The Office of Liturgy of the Archdiocese of New York is sponsoring a workshop on the Catholic Funeral Liturgy. This workshop will take place on Saturday, February 1, 2020 from 10am - 12pm at St. Joseph's Seminary in Yonkers and will focus on the liturgical aspects of Catholic funeral planning, including the wake, the funeral Mass, and the burial. This workshop costs $15 and the presenter will be Fr. Matthew S. Ernest, S.T.D, the Director of the archdiocesan Office of Liturgy and Professor at St. Joseph's Seminary. Please check out this link for more information and how to register.
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Workshop - Selecting Music for Mass
The Office of Liturgy of the Archdiocese of New York is sponsoring a workshop on Selecting Music for Mass. This workshop will take place on Saturday, February 22, 2020 from 10am - 12pm at St. Joseph's Seminary in Yonkers and will focus on how to choose music for the celebration of Mass. This workshop costs $15 and the presenter will be Dr. Jennifer Donelson, DMA, Professor and Director of Sacred Music at St. Joseph's Seminary. Please check out this link for more information and how to register.
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Day of Prayer and Reflection
The Office of Liturgy of the Archdiocese of New York is sponsoring a Day of Prayer and Reflection for Liturgical Ministers. Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion, Lectors, Ushers and Parish Musicians are invited to gather together to reflect on the meaning of the Easter Triduum and discover its deep meaning for their lives, their ministry and their parish communities. This day of prayer and reflection will include presentations by Dr. Donna Eschenauer, associate dean and associate professor of pastoral theology at St. Joseph's Seminary, and author of "A Journey Through the Three Days: Theological Reflections on the Paschal Triduum." It will take place on Saturday, March 7th at St. Joseph's Seminary in Yonkers. Register HERE!