Opera singer-turned-pastor uses voice to help Westerville charity
And this month he’s going to do a concert for local charity Westerville Caring and Sharing. The live concert, which will take place at 4 p.m. on Dec. 20 on the Westerville Community United Church of Christ's YouTube channel, isn’t unusual for Doty. The church's interim pastor loves to sing and said he misses performing, which the pandemic has made difficult to do. What is more unusual is that a pastor would be such a talented opera singer. Doty, who lives with his wife in Wadsworth in northeast Ohio and stays in Westerville a few days a week, found his passion for opera in colleg...