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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

He is also an actor, as well as technical adviser and father confessor to the film industry.

From Time Magazine Archive

Three-quarters of an hour later, he was in his office to begin a day's work that combined the functions of guru, watchdog, troubleshooter, father confessor and cheerleader.

From Time Magazine Archive

What her father confessor said, together with what they had seen, made them look upon her body as a precious relic.

From The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks by Walworth, Ellen H.