confessing

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Yet away from the mainstream, Ceirion Dewar, who is a bishop in the small, more conservative, traditionalist Confessing Anglican Church, insists he will not be "lectured to" by these clergy.

From BBC • Nov. 22, 2025

Also on the slate are “Bonhoeffer,” about the anti-Nazi pastor who helped found Confessing Church and later died in a concentration camp, and “Homestead,” a post-apocalyptic survival drama starring Neal McDonough, due at Christmas.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 10, 2024

Adams was a member of the underground anti-Nazi Confessing Church in Germany led by the Lutheran pastor Martin Niemöller.

From Salon • Jun. 28, 2022

Confessing to them all would make foreign and home desks cringe.

From The Guardian • Sep. 22, 2018

Confessing to her behavior this morning was certainly not possible.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan