Q: Recently I went to confession on Saturday afternoon before my parish's vigil Mass. The priest told me to say a rosary for ...

A: The short answer is no; you didn’t do anything wrong by receiving holy Communion before completing your penance.

Members of the second-grade classes of St. Robert Bellarmine and Exaltation of the Holy Cross received First Penance and took part in a prayer service at St. Aloysius Church. Students are now ...