Tom Kendzia is well known as a composer, arranger, producer, teacher, clinician, author and performer. He has been a professional liturgical musician for more than 30 years.
Since 1980, Tom has appeared throughout the U.S., Canada and Europe at national and diocesan gatherings. He has been the music and worship director of the East Coast Conference for Religious Education since 2002. He has 15 collections of liturgical and instrumental music published by OCP, including
The Ships That Sailed and
Make Us One. Tom graduated from Manhattanville College in 1976 with a degree in piano and music education.
Currently he is a music and liturgy consultant for Harcourt Religion Publishers and music director at Christ the King Catholic Church in Kingston, Rhode Island, where he lives with his wife, Mary Carol, and two children.
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Endless Is Your LoveThirteen compositions that give assemblies and choirs fresh music for worship throughout the year.
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| Abide, O Spirit of Life |
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| Advent Meditation | |
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| An t'Aiseiri | |
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| An t'Aiseiri (Reprise) | |
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| As a Doe | |
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| Be Love | |
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| Bi Iosa im Chroise | |
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| Canticle | | | |
| Carol of the Bells | |
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| Changed My Name | |
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| Chill of the Nightfall | |
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| Clothed in Love | |
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| Come and Go with Me | |
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| Come and Go with Me | |
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| Come to the Lord | | | |
| Come, O Long-Expected Jesus | |
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| Come, O Spirit of the Lord | | | |
| Create in Me | |
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| Dismissal Rite / Let Your Will Be Done | | | |
| Doxology/Amen | |
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| Endless Is Your Love | |
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| For Your Love | |
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| Gather Us In / Let Your Will Be Done | | | |
| Gathering Rite / Gather Us In | | | |
| Gaudete | |
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| Gillamara | |
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| Give Me Jesus | |
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| Give Thanks to the Lord | |
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| Glory and Praise to You | |
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| Glory to God | |
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| Glory to God | | | |
| Go Tell It on the Mountain/Rise Up Shepherd and Follow medley | |
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| Good King Wenceslas | |
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| Hail Mary | | | |
| Halle, Halle | |
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| Hallelujah Chorus | |
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| Heal Us, Lord of Life | |
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| Hear Our Prayer | | | |
| Hearts Renewed | | | |
| Here with Us Now | | | |
| Holy | |
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| Honey from the Rock | |
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| How Can I Keep from Singing | |
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| How Great Is Your Love | | | |
| I Call to You | | | |
| I Lift Up My Soul | | | |
| I Saw Three Ships | |
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| I Will Never Know | | | |
| I'm Gonna Sing | |
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| I, the Lord | |
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| In the Hands of the Lord | | | |
| In the Presence of God | |
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| In Your Love Remember Me | |
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| Into Our Hearts | |
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| Joy (medley of "Hymn to Joy" and "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring") | |
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| Judas and Mary | | | |
| Lamb of God | | | |
| Lead Us to the Water: Communion | |
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| Lead Us to the Water: Dismissal | |
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| Lead Us to the Water: Gathering | |
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| Let the Heavens Rejoice | | | |
| Light from Light | |
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| Light of Christ | | | |
| Light of the World | |
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| Lord of Love | |
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| Lord of the Dance | | | |
| Lord's Prayer | | | |
| Lord, Come and Save Us | | | |
| Lord, Have Mercy | | | |
| Maire Ni Chathasaigh's Reels | |
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| Make Us One | |
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| May the Angels | | | |
| Memorial Acclamation A: Christ Has Died | |
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| Memorial Acclamation B: Dying You Destroyed Our Death | | | |
| Memorial Acclamation C: When We Eat This Bread | | | |
| Memorial Acclamation D: Lord By Your Cross | | | |
| Mercy, Lord | |
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| Morning Has Broken | |
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| My Soul Thirsts for You | | | |
| No Greater Love | | | |
| Now Is the Time | |
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| O Let Your Light | | | |
| O Magnum Mysterium | |
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| Our Blessing-Cup | |
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| Out of Darkness | |
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| Over My Head | |
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| Pat-a-Pan | |
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| Pentecost Sequence | |
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| Pietá | | | |
| Praise His Name | |
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| Reel | |
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| Sans Day Carol | |
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| Seinn Aililuia | |
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| Send Us Your Spirit | |
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| Shine Down | |
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| Sing Hosanna | | | |
| Slane | |
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| Spirit of God | | | |
| Stand by Me | |
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| Stayed on Jesus | |
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| Taste and See | |
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| The Eyes and Hands of Christ | |
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| The Greatness of God | |
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| The Path of Your Return | | | |
| The Ships That Sailed: American Wake, Air, Katie's Jig | |
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| This Is the Day | | | |
| To Dwell in Your House | | | |
| To You | | | |
| We Know You | | | |
| We Who Once Were Dead | |
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| We Will Praise You | |
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| We Will Want No More | |
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| Wexford Carol | |
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| Where Charity and Love Are Found | | | |
| Why Have You Abandoned Me | |
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| Without You | | | |
A professional liturgical musician for more than 30 years, Tom brings a wealth of experience to his workshops on repertoire and liturgical catechesis, among other topics.
If you would like to book an event, please contact OCP Events via email or call 1-800-LITURGY.
| Event |
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| Fundraiser Concert |
June 12, 2008 |
Basseterre, Not Listed, U.S. Virgin Islands |
| NPM Eastern Regional Convention |
June 30, 2008 - July 3, 2008 |
East Brunswick, New Jersey, United States |
| NPM Western Regional Convention |
August 5, 2008 - August 8, 2008 |
Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Parish Event |
September 21, 2008 - September 24, 2008 |
St. Cloud, Minnesota, United States |
2007 Unity Awards Winner
Devotional Song of the Year, "Endless is Your Love"
2005 Unity Award Winner
Instrumental Album of the Year for The Ships That Sailed
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