Catholic Music Ministry: Amanda Vernon

Do you need a musician? Make a joyful noise and check out Amanda!

“Amanda is a young person who has recognized that her gift and talent come from God,” says Mark Mann, Director for Family, Youth, and Young Adult Ministries for Amanda Vernon’s home diocese of Grand Rapids, Michigan. “By sharing her faith and life through her music, she will inspire you to look inside yourself and discover what she found to be true - that the Spirit of God through Jesus has given each of us particular gifts meant to be shared.”

Born in La Crosse, Wisconsin, Amanda is a recent home school graduate and the oldest of seven children. This talented young singer/songwriter has sung in church choirs since age six, and played piano at church services since age eleven. She has an impressive resume in Catholic Children’s Videos, including “The Rosary for Little Children.” In the past three and a half years, Amanda has recorded three CD’s and performed many concerts for churches, youth rallies, and special events, including the Michigan Catholic Youth Conference 2003, the Diocese of Des Moines, Iowa, Youth Rally 2004, the South Bend, Indiana, Holy Cross Concert 2005, and the St. Louis, Missouri, Gateway Academy Concert 2006.

“Amanda has a very unique style and she is a first rate evangelizer through music. It is her great love of Christ and of the Church that empowers this young amazing Catholic.” -Jesse Romero M.A., Catholic Lay Evangelist, Los Angeles, California.

“Her love for the Lord is contagious!” -Bob Perron, Executive Director, St. Thomas Moore Center and Office of Youth Ministry for the Diocese of Des Moines, Iowa.

For more information visit www.amandavernon.com or call toll free: #1-866-858-2036.