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The Australian Pastoral Musicians Network aims to support dioceses and Christian worshipping communities through promoting excellence in liturgical, catechetical and religious music, with a special focus on supporting the use of Australian composers.

Networking
APMN facilitates networking channels to allow pastoral musicians across Australia to connect, collaborate, and share resources.
Representing
Through various forums, APMN collectively represents composers, musicians, singers, teachers and clergy involved in church music.
Guiding
APMN produces guidelines for driving excellence in pastoral music, leveraging local and international experiences.
Forming
APMN provides support and ongoing education to seek the continual formation of our members within their communities.
Recent News
Video Interview with Ricky Manalo and Rita Ferrone
Back in March, Beth Doherty from the APMN committee had the opportunity to speak to our two keynote speakers for the APMN...
APMN Newsletter Vol 15 No 2 June 2025
CONTENTS To be provided.
Current APMN Newsletter
Welcome to the APMN Newsletter for June, 2025. Our National Liturgy and Music Conference is taking place from 1-3 October in Adelaide...
Composing Music for the Liturgy - Key documents
By Fiona DyballComposing music for the liturgy has some differences to writing music for personal prayer, popular piety and devotions, and catechetics....