father confessor

基本解释

Her confessor, Father Celeste Van Exem, was convinced that her mystical experiences were genuine.
她的忏悔神父Celest Van Exem深信她的这些神秘经历都是真实的。
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，玛兰特斯讲述了与神话作家乔瑟芬·坎贝尔的一次会面，这位神话作家扮演了倾听告解的神父的角色：“你想让事情好起来吗？”
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.
该部领导通常身穿了一些帽子过程中的一天：牧师，传教士，忏悔，医护人员，教师，辅导员，管理员，父亲，母亲，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