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spiritual director

NOUN
father confessor
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The Old Santa Ynez Inn, which housed the other seven monks, burned down, taking with it the office and apartment of the Lake Shrine’s spiritual director, Satyananda.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 19, 2025

At the time, he was spiritual director of a convent in Slovenia.

From Reuters Dec. 19, 2022

It might mean reading philosophy to explore various worldviews or working with a clergy person or spiritual director.

From Slate Dec. 4, 2022

Aideen Kinlen, who had been her spiritual director, said she had even prayed about her death.

From BBC Jan. 14, 2022

There can be no doubt that the young girls were laboring under a strong nervous and mental excitement, which was encouraged rather than repressed by the means employed by their spiritual director.

From The Witch of Salem or Credulity Run Mad by Carter, F. A. (Freeland A.)




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