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spiritual father
noun as in father confessor
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noun as in Holy Father
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The ancient monks gave this name to the superior whom they elected; the abbé was their spiritual father.
He is the spiritual father equally of Jews, Christians, and Mohammedans, in their warfare with idolatry.
In this manner every Christian pastor is a spiritual father who forms Christ in the hearts of his hearers.
And now we have the docile son of Holy Church appearing eager to discover who is his true spiritual father.
On the subject of Catherine, Jeanne entered into an open dispute with her spiritual father.
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On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to spiritual father, such as: confessor, holy father, priest, and spiritual director.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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