He is also set to perform at 8 a.m. Monday for students at Carroll High School, 4524 Linden Ave.
Also an inspirational speaker, Melendez gave a presentation Sunday during the Archdiocese of Cincinnati’s “Cast Your Nets” youth rally at St. Luke Parish, 1440 N. Fairfield Road, Beavercreek.
Born in Nicaragua, Melendez, 49, was inspired to launch his music ministry after performing for Pope John Paul in 1987. He has recorded several albums. He now lives in Branson, Mo.
For information, call St. Peter Church, (937) 233-1503, or visit www.tonymelendez.com .
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