Shining bright in her own right is Katharine Harmon, Ph.D., Assistant 
Professor of Theology for her new publication. Her work “Guitar Totin’ Nuns and Hand-clappin’ Love Songs: How Implementation of the Vernacular Transformed American Catholic Church Music” reveals the growth of music genres within the Catholic Church. Her accomplished writing landed her a publication in the journal
Dr. Harmon expressed how these different styles of music became incorporated and how the Catholic Church responded to these changes. Congratulations Dr. Harmon!