Catholics from across the Diocese of Rochester were invited to receive the sacrament of reconciliation during the seventh-annual Day of Penance and Mercy March 13.
Louise Salva bows her head in prayer at Our Mother of Sorrows Church in Greece March 13 during the Day of Penance and Mercy.
Catholics wait in line for confession in the eucharistic chapel at Rochester’s Sacred Heart Cathedral.
People wait in line to receive the sacrament of reconciliation March 13 at Holy Family Church in Auburn during the Day of Penance and Mercy.
A person prays at St. Alphonsus Church in Auburn March 13 during the Day of Penance and Mercy.(