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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

Moved by the exhortations of his spiritual director, he sent for me to attend, and, amidst tears and groans, confessed that he has deprived the children of their lawful property-- P. Coun.

From The Lawyers, A Drama in Five Acts by Iffland, Augustus William