Posted September 21, 2022

The eighth annual AbbeyFest took place Sept. 17 on the grounds of Daylesford Abbey in Paoli, drawing hundreds for a day of faith, music, food and family fun — all capped by Eucharistic adoration and Mass celebrated by Archbishop Nelson Pérez.

(Photos by Sarah Webb.)

  • AbbeyFest headliner Matt Maher leads a backstage question-and-answer session with women religious.

  • Arhcbishop Nelson Pérez and his friend — and AbbeyFest headliner– Matt Maher chatted backstage.

  • An evening Eucharistic adoration procession, followed by Benediction, is a highlight of the annual AbbeyFest.

  • Featuring a mix of contemporary Christian music performers, AbbeyFest draws hundreds of kids, teens and young adults.

  • Archbishop Nelson Pérez celebrates Mass at AbbeyFest, Sept. 2022, Paoli. (File Photo)