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father confessor

NOUN
spiritual leader
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Right now, John Hurt can be seen in Jackie, opposite Natalie Portman as the newly widowed Mrs Kennedy’s father confessor.

From The Guardian • Jan. 28, 2017

Stellan Skarsgard, who has often worked with von Trier and in this film plays a father confessor figure to whom Joe recounts her life, echoed her comment, adding: "Lars is a very funny man."

From Reuters • Feb. 10, 2014

We're a psychiatrist, a father confessor, a coach as well as a financial architect.

From Time Magazine Archive

I have become the father confessor of the whole world ...

From Time Magazine Archive

He answered evasively: "All I wish is to be your father confessor, you know!"

From The Salamander by Johnson, Owen




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