Bishop Edward B. Scharfenberger, along with diocesan clergy, religious, and laity, will perform at the fourth annual Concert for Vocations at St. Pius X Catholic Church, 23 Crumitie Road, Loudonville, on Tuesday, Aug. 7, beginning at 7 p.m.
More than a dozen performers are scheduled for an evening of music, fellowship, and prayer. Selections include a variety of classical, sacred and secular compositions, with Bishop Scharfenberger slated to perform a spiritual lyrical adaptation of Leonard Cohen’sHallelujah, as well as Bach/Gounod’s Ave Maria. Last year’s performance drew more than 600 attendees. For the first time, the concert will be live-streamed and available for viewing through the diocesan website at www.rcda.org.
The event is free and open to the public and will be preceded by a Eucharistic Holy Hour at 6 p.m.