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Music Ministry

music ministry opportunities

Sunday Choir

The Sunday Choir provides music ministry at the 11am Sunday Mass every other week. This group focuses on leading meaningful music during the Masses at which they serve through various uses of harmony and instrumentation. The Sunday Choir meets on Thursdays from 7-8pm in the Chapel at the Newman Center.

Gregorian chant choir

​The Gregorian chant choir looks to serve the community by sharing in one of the Church’s rich, musical traditions that dates to the Middle Ages. This group learns classical chant and provides ministry during Adoration. Gregorian Chant Choir meets on Tuesdays from 7-8pm in the Chapel at the Newman Center. 
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Iowa Praise Collective

​The Iowa Praise Collective is a modern praise and worship group that provides ministry both on campus and in the community. With a focus on contemporary Catholic music, IPC provides music during adoration at the Newman Center once a month and occasionally travels to other parishes in Iowa to share their ministry. The Iowa Praise Collective meets on Mondays from 7-8pm in the Chapel at the Newman Center. 
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​other opportunities

​Cantor – Leads music as a soloist at weekend masses, including proclaiming the psalm
Instrumentalist – Provides musical accompaniment to vocals
Accompanist – Accompany vocalists and help lead the congregation in worship on either piano or guitar
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how can i get involved?

get involved
If you are interested in any of these opportunities, please click the above button to complete the contact form and Anna Kelly will contact you.
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ANNA KELLY - Director of Liturgical Music

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Anna Kelly is the Director of Liturgical Music at the Newman Center. A native of Marion, Iowa, Anna is currently pursuing a Master of Arts degree in Brass Performance and Pedagogy (Trumpet). For two and a half years prior to her role, she served as the Liturgical Music Fellow. Anna is excited to continue the tradition of great music at the Newman Center! In her free time, Anna enjoys being outdoors, knitting and drinking a lot of coffee. You can contact Anna via email: [email protected].

worship through music

Click to listen to various music playlists curated by our music lead team!
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​104 E Jefferson St
Iowa City, IA 52245
319-337-3106

​ACADEMIC YEAR
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  • Sunday: 8:00am - 9:00pm

SUMMER
Building Hours: 
  • Monday - Friday: 12:00 - 6:00pm

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      • Fellows and Lead Teams
      • FOCUS Missionaries
      • Board of Directors
    • Calendar
    • Newsletter
    • History
    • Contact Us
  • PRAY
    • Mass Times & Directions
    • Prayer Opportunities
    • Sacraments
    • Prayer Resources
  • get involved
    • Serve >
      • Service, Social Justice, and Advocacy
      • Liturgical Ministry
      • Music Ministry
    • Undergraduates >
      • Bible Studies
      • Retreats
    • Graduate & Young Professional Group
    • Rossi Center for Faith and Culture
    • Alumni
  • Support
    • Donate
    • Friends in Faith and Legacy Society
    • Endowments
    • Scholarships
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