We Are Messengers performs during the seventh annual faith and music festival AbbeyFest, Sept. 18 at Daylesford Abbey, Paoli. (Photo by Sarah Webb)

Boys and girls play a friendly game of football, one of many fun activities during AbbeyFest.

Archbishop Nelson Perez preaches the homily during afternoon Mass at AbbeyFest.

Archbishop Perez greets a family bringing up the offertory gifts during Mass.

Archbishop Nelson Perez, celebrant for Mass at AbbeyFest, chats with actor Jonathan Roumie, right, who plays Jesus in the television series “The Chosen.”

Actor Jonathan Roumie, right, who plays Jesus in the television series “The Chosen,” prays with Archbishop Perez during AbbeyFest.

Young people hold banners to direct the faithful in reception of holy Communion during Mass.

Norbertine Abbot Domenic Rossi, left, poses for a photo with Archbishop Perez and several young men discerning a religious vocation.

Priests join all the AbbeyFest attendees in praying over the four dozen young people who stepped forward to say they are discerning a religious vocation.

Archbishop Perez distributes holy Communion to the faithful.

Father John Donia, left, introduces Archbishop Perez to some of the students of Bishop Shanahan High School, Downingtown, who were enjoying AbbeyFest.

Headlining artist Matt Maher and his band play through a powerful set Sept. 18 to bring the 2021 AbbeyFest to a crescendo. (Screen capture from video)

Headlining AbbeyFest was nine-time Grammy nominee and three-time Dove Award winner Matt Maher.

Everyone in the large crowd holds a lit candle as the procession with the Blessed Sacrament winds through the grounds of Daylesford Abbey to the stage for eucharistic adoration, bendiction and the conclusion of AbbeyFest. (Screen capture from video)

Archbishop Perez adores Christ in the Blessed Sacrament.