Why Join NALM?

Your membership says that you have heard the call to ministry as a lay person and have answered it – or that you actively support and advocate (as a layperson, religious, or clergy) for the thousands of lay ministers now serving in parishes, schools, retreat centers, academic programs, and other settings.When you become a member of NALM, you take an active role in the groundbreaking and historic development of lay ministry in the Catholic Church!Membership is available to anyone who believes in NALM’s visionary mission and diverse lay ministry endeavors.Be part of a dynamic community of lay ministers in the Catholic Church’s life and work today. Join the National Association for Lay Ministry!

Membership Benefits include: 

• Professional development
• Lay Ministry – NALM’s quarterly newsletter
• Timely e-mail updates
• Discounts for books and workshop
• Discount rate for NALM’s annual conference
• Networking with lay ministers
• Access to Members Only webpage

Membership Fees

Individual Memberships 

Discounted Individual Memberships

• Affiliate Member: $65 (member of an affiliated National Organization or an affiliated Local or Regional Ministerial Association)

View current list of Affiliated Ministerial Associations 

• Limited Income Member: $65
  
  
• Student Member: $35

Organizational Memberships

• Institutional/Group (e.g., diocese, parish, academic institution, publisher, religious community): $350 includes five members
• Affiliated National, Local or Regional Ministerial Association

1 - 50 member association: $100
51 - 200 member association: $200
200+ member association: $300

Join on-line

NALM Membership Brochure
Printable Individual Application

Printable Organizational Membership

 Questions? Contact Christopher Anderson, 202-636-3899 canderson@nalm.org