Word: confessore
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...contrast, Kevin Grumbach's performance as Monsignor Escudero has many more dimensions, but it is confusing. He is the typical Catholic priest making gentle jests over his supposed sinfulness, the suspicious courtier "educated in the most select European intrigues" and the imperious confessor; but he does not seem...
John Dunlop, the man who is labor's confessor...
...graduate and professional schools and includes several married undergraduates. The third congregation, which is technically only a "branch" because its members are generally single, has 11 Harvard undergraduates. Newly seated as president of the "University branch"--a job that mixes the roles of an administrator, leader and father confessor--is Harvard's vice president for alumni affairs, Dr. Chase Nebeker Peterson...
...what Freud was really like in a series of interviews with 70 of his surviving patients, pupils, and relatives. They were scattered throughout Europe and America, and many of them were eager to purge themselves of personal Freud stories. Roazen ran back and forth, using knowledge gained from one confessor to wheedle more out of another...
...Father confessor to three decades of celebrities, the Most Rev. Fulton J. Sheen, 77, told Television Interviewer Bill Meyers that what troubles him most about the U.S. is the "loss of objective standards" and the disappearance of the discipline that once made America great. Where can one still find discipline in our society? "As Coach Madden of the Oakland Raiders once said to me," Sheen reported, "it is left only in the professional football team...