Past AbbeyFest Artists

  • Matt Maher – A multiple Grammy and Dove Award-winning artist known for songs like “Lord, I Need You.” catholicphilly.com+3catholicphilly.com+3catholicphilly.com+3
  • Mandisa – Grammy Award-winning singer celebrated for her powerful vocals and uplifting messages.​
  • Matthew West – Renowned Christian singer-songwriter and author.​
  • Riley Clemmons – Contemporary Christian artist known for her soulful pop sound.​
  • Brandon Heath – Dove Award-winning artist with hits like “Give Me Your Eyes.” ​catholicphilly.com
  • Building 429 – Popular Christian rock band known for their energetic performances.​
  • 7eventh Time Down – Christian rock band that has performed at multiple AbbeyFest events.​
  • We Are Messengers – Irish Christian band known for their heartfelt lyrics and engaging performances. ​catholicphilly.com+2The AbbeyFest+2catholicphilly.com+2
  • Crowder – Popular Christian singer and performer
  • Big Daddy Weave – American contemporary Christian band
  • Ike Ndolo – Catholic worship leader and musician.​
  • Audrey Assad – Singer-songwriter known for her reflective and worshipful music.​
  • Sidewalk Prophets – Christian pop rock band with a focus on storytelling through music.​
  • Micah Tyler – Christian singer-songwriter known for his energetic performances.​
  • The Vigil Project – Collective of musicians dedicated to creating liturgical music.​
  • Sarah Kroger – Catholic singer-songwriter and worship leader.​
  • Athenas – Worship duo known for their heartfelt music.​
  • Alverlis – Emerging Christian music duo. ​catholicphilly.com+6catholicphilly.com+6catholicphilly.com+6
  • Righteous B – Christian hip-hop artist. ​catholicphilly.com+7catholicphilly.com+7catholicphilly.com+7
  • Marie Miller – Singer-songwriter known for her folk-pop style.​
  • Joe Melendrez – Catholic speaker and performer.​
  • Hannah Schaefer – Catholic singer-songwriter and worship leader.​
  • Rickey Vazquez – Catholic musician and worship leader.
  • Jordan St. Cyr – a Canadian singer-songwriter.
  • Brother Isaiah – a Franciscan Friar of the Renewal. He combines contemplative Catholic music with a pop-infused style, providing a unique and intimate worship experience for attendees
  • Gus DeSimone – emerging artist and song writer with a love for the saints
  • Danny McCarthy – an emerging artist from Doylestown, Pennsylvania
  • Marisel – an emerging artist from New York with a Latin flare

Past Inspirational Speakers

In addition to musical performances, in previous years, AbbeyFest has featured inspirational speakers, including:​

  • Jeff Cavins – Renowned Catholic speaker and author, known for his work with the Great Adventure Bible Study series.​
  • Paul J. Kim – Dynamic speaker and performer who engages audiences with his unique blend of humor and faith.​
  • Curtis Martin – Founder of FOCUS (Fellowship of Catholic University Students), dedicated to evangelizing college students.​
  • Oscar Rivera – Catholic speaker known for his work in youth ministry and evangelization.​
  • Bill Donaghy – Speaker and educator focusing on the theology of the body.​
  • Sister Mariam Heidland, SOLT – Sister of the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity, dedicated to serving the Church through various ministries.​
  • Johnathan Roumie – Actor portraying Jesus in The Chosen, sharing his faith journey with attendees.

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