father confessor

基本解釋

Her confessor, Father Celeste Van Exem, was convinced that her mystical experiences were genuine.
她的懺悔神父Celest Van Exem深信她的這些神秘經(jīng)歷都是真實(shí)的。
In a revealing moment, Marlantes recounts a meeting with the mythologist Joseph Campbell, who assumes the role of father confessor: “Did you intend right?
在真相大白的一刻，瑪蘭特斯講述了與神話作家喬瑟芬·坎貝爾的一次會面，這位神話作家扮演了傾聽告解的神父的角色：“你想讓事情好起來嗎？”
The ministry leader usually wears a number of hats in the course of a day: pastor, preacher, confessor, caregiver, teacher, counselor, administrator, father, mother, sister or brother.
該部領(lǐng)導(dǎo)通常身穿了一些帽子過程中的一天：牧師，傳教士，懺悔，醫(yī)護(hù)人員，教師，輔導(dǎo)員，管理員，父親，母親，姐妹或兄弟。
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Like some Jesuit father confessor of the 17th century, he has managed to be the spiritual director of every president from Eisenhower to Clinton without ever getting caught tampering in temporal things, though he sometimes boasts of his attempts to influence high politics.
ECONOMIST: American evangelism
She takes Father Damien's cassock and his name and, thus disguised, serves as priest and confessor to the Little No Horse reservation until her (that is his?) death.
ECONOMIST: New fiction (2)

a priest who listens to people talk about the bad things they have done and gives them advice about their spiritual life