PAOLI, PA — AbbeyFest, Greater Philadelphia’s premier celebration of Faith, family, friends, and contemporary Catholic/Christian music, is back. The day-long festival will include food trucks, merchandise tents, kid-friendly activities, music, Eucharistic Adoration, Confession and Holy Mass celebrated by Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez. The event will be held at Daylesford Abbey, 220 S. Valley Rd, Paoli, PA.
“One of the most unique aspects of AbbeyFest is its ability to engage children, teens, youth groups and families in an encounter with the fullness of faith and truth of Jesus Christ,” said Mark Griswold, Director of Family Life and CaFFE at St. Norbert Parish and one of the founders of AbbeyFest.
This year’s music lineup features: Matt Maher, nine-time Grammy nominee; Firehill Worship ; We Are Messengers; Scally Brothers; Alverlis.
“Our goal is to deepen relationships with Jesus Christ and encourage families, young and old, to follow their faith with passion and purpose,” added Deacon Hank Fila, advancement director for St. Norbert Parish and AbbeyFest. “We are thrilled to host a live event once again, and to welcome Archbishop Perez to his first AbbeyFest!”
AbbeyFest is generously sponsored by JJ White Incorporated, Foundation for Catholic Education, CTDI, BTC Marketing Communications, Bishop Shanahan High School, St. Norbert Parish, Rob Mergen and Generation Life, The Savage Family, The Strohmetz Family and Young Catholic Professionals, and The Fila Family. A full list of sponsors can be found at https://bit.ly/37ftp2g.
Tickets and additional sponsorships are available. Visit www.theabbeyfest.com.
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