New schedule of services announced for Bishop Wagner

YOUNGSTOWN — A revised schedule of services has been announced for Bishop Norman L. Wagner, who was pastor of Calvary Ministries International from March of 1971 until his death Jan. 30.

A Gospel music concert is planned at 7 p.m. Monday at Victory Christian Center, 3899 McCartney Road, (Route 422 E), Lowellville. The concert will be headlined by Grammy Award winning artists Marvin Winans, Donnie McClurkin, Hezekiah Walker, BeBe and CeCe Winans, Tye Tribett, Vicki Winans, Marvin Sapp, Jonathan Nelson, Anthony Williams and others.

On Tuesday, there will be public viewing from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Calvary Ministries International, 1812 Oak Hill Ave. Youngstown. At 7 p.m., there will be a memorial service at the Covelli Center, 229 E. Front St.

On Wednesday, a home-going celebration also will take place at the Covelli Center. Public viewing will be from 9 to 11 a.m. The funeral service will begin at 11 a.m. with Bishop Horace Smith, presiding prelate of the Pentecostal Assemblies of the World (PAW), will present the eulogy. Bishop Wagner was presiding prelate of the Pentecostal Assemblies of the World Inc. for two consecutive terms (1998-2004) with over 2,000 churches under his auspices.

Interment will follow at Green Haven Memorial Gardens, 3495 S. Canfield-Niles Road, Canfield.

Contributions may be made to Calvary Ministries International, noted in memory of Bishop Wagner.

For information, call the church at (330) 747-4445.