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Title used within Christianity
including Eastern Orthodoxy, Catholicism, Lutheranism and Anglicanism, a confessor is a priest who hears the confessions of penitents and pronounces absolution
Confessor
King of the English from 1042 to 1066
Edward the Confessor (1003/1005 – 5 January 1066) was King of the English from 1042 until his death in 1066. He was the last reigning monarch of the House
Edward_the_Confessor
Title given to some Christian saints
Confessor of the Faith is a title used in some Christian traditions, particularly in the Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church, for Christians who
Confessor_of_the_Faith
Topics referred to by the same term
up confessor in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In Christianity, a confessor is a priest who hears confession and then gives absolution. Confessor may
Confessor_(disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
The Confessor may refer to: The Confessor (album), a 1985 album by Joe Walsh "The Confessor" (song), a 1985 song by Joe Walsh The Confessor (film), a
The_Confessor
Christian monk, theologian, scholar and saint (c.580–662)
Maximus the Confessor (Greek: Μάξιμος ὁ Ὁμολογητής, romanized: Maximos ho Homologētēs), also spelled Maximos, otherwise known as Maximus the Theologian
Maximus_the_Confessor
Church in London, England
first large building from the 1040s, commissioned by King Edward the Confessor, who is buried inside. Construction of the present church began in 1245
Westminster_Abbey
1985 studio album by Joe Walsh
The Confessor is the seventh solo studio album by American rock musician Joe Walsh, released on May 21, 1985 by Warner Bros. Records, and Full Moon Records
The_Confessor_(album)
Byzantine aristocrat, monk and historian (c.758/60–c.817/8)
Theophanes the Confessor (Greek: Θεοφάνης Ὁμολογητής) or Theophanes of the Great Field (Greek: Θεοφάνης τοῦ Μεγάλου Ἄγρου; c. 759 – 817 or 818) was a
Theophanes_the_Confessor
Series of 21 epic fantasy novels by Terry Goodkind
council of representatives led by the Mother Confessor, who is also the leader of the Confessors. The Confessors are a group of women who each have a magical
The_Sword_of_Truth
American doom metal band
Confessor is an American heavy metal band from Raleigh, North Carolina. Due to their technically complex interpretation of this style, they are also a
Confessor_(band)
3rd–4th-century Christian saint from Anatolia
Chariton the Confessor (Greek: Χαρίτων; mid-3rd century, Iconium, Asia Minor – c. 350, Judaean desert) was an early Christian monk. He is venerated as
Chariton_the_Confessor
The Confessor (short for Confessor of the Faith) is a title bestowed by some Christian denominations. This is an incomplete list of those so honored. Anthony
List_of_Confessors
2004 Canadian film
The Good Shepherd (also known as The Confessor in the United States) is a 2004 Canadian drama film directed by Lewin Webb, written by Brad Mirman, and
The_Confessor_(film)
King of England in 1066
earldom on Godwin's death. After his brother-in-law, King Edward the Confessor, died childless on 5 January 1066, the Witenagemot convened and chose
Harold_Godwinson
Egyptian Coptic Orthodox saint
Samuel the Confessor (597–695), referred to in academic literature as Samuel of Kalamoun or Samuel of Qalamun, was an Egyptian Coptic Orthodox saint,
Samuel_the_Confessor
known as Basil the Confessor (Greek: Βασιλείος ό Ομολογητής); one was a monk and the other Bishop of Parium. Venerable Basil the Confessor was an Eastern
Basil_the_Confessor
Archibishop of Constantinople from 337 to c. 350
Paul I of Constantinople or Saint Paul the Confessor (Greek: Παῦλος; died c. 350), was the sixth bishop of Constantinople, elected first in 337. Paul
Paul_I_of_Constantinople
11th-century Queen of England, Denmark, and Norway
during the reigns of her sons by each husband, Harthacnut and Edward the Confessor. In 1035 when her second husband Cnut died and was succeeded by their
Emma_of_Normandy
Anglo-Saxon kingdom in the south of Great Britain
as the "Arms of Edward the Confessor", and the design is based on an emblem historically used by King Edward the Confessor on the reverse side of pennies
Wessex
Iste confessor is a Latin hymn used in the Divine Office at Lauds and Vespers on feasts of Confessors. It exists in two forms. Iste confessor Domini sacratus
Iste_confessor
Anglo-Norse nobleman (died 1053)
January – October 1066) and of Edith of Wessex, who in 1045 married King Edward the Confessor (r. 1042–1066). Godwin's father was probably Wulfnoth Cild, who was a
Godwin,_Earl_of_Wessex
2006 studio album by Neko Case
Fox Confessor Brings the Flood is the fourth solo album by American alt-country musician Neko Case, released March 7, 2006 by ANTI- Records. The album
Fox Confessor Brings the Flood
Fox_Confessor_Brings_the_Flood
1985 single by Joe Walsh
"The Confessor" is a song by American rock musician Joe Walsh that appeared on his 1985 album of the same name. It is the longest song on the album clocking
The_Confessor_(song)
2007 fantasy novel by Terry Goodkind
Confessor is the eleventh novel in Terry Goodkind's epic fantasy series The Sword of Truth, and the last in the Chainfire trilogy bringing an end to the
Confessor_(novel)
2003 spy fiction novel by Daniel Silva
The Confessor is a 2003 spy fiction novel by Daniel Silva. It is the third book in the Gabriel Allon series. In this novel, Gabriel Allon is asked to
The_Confessor_(novel)
Pope of Alexandria from 328 to 373
296–298 – 2 May 373), also called Athanasius the Great, Athanasius the Confessor, or, among Coptic Christians, Athanasius the Apostolic, was a Christian
Athanasius_of_Alexandria
King of England (1040–42) and Denmark (1035–42)
suddenly in 1042 and was succeeded by Magnus in Denmark and Edward the Confessor in England. He was the last Dane to rule England. Harthacnut was born
Harthacnut
American basketball player (1978–2020)
later in May 2000. They married on April 18, 2001, at St. Edward the Confessor Catholic Church in Dana Point, California. The wedding was not attended
Kobe_Bryant
9th century Byzantine archbishop of Thessalonike
Anthony the Confessor (Greek: Άντώνιος ό Ομολογήτης; died 2 November 843) was the archbishop of Thessalonica from 843 to his death. Most of his life is
Anthony_the_Confessor
Eadmund the Confessor is a pre-Congregational saint of Anglo-Saxon England. He is known only from the litany from Lambeth Palace MS 427, a 15th-century
Eadmund_the_Confessor
11th-century Earl of Northumbria in England
the Confessor, pp. 48–49 Barlow, Edward the Confessor, p. 61 Barlow, Edward the Confessor, pp. 76–77 ASC MS D, s.a. 1043; Barlow, Edward the Confessor, p
Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria
1971 film by Marco Vicario
The Swinging Confessors (Italian: Il prete sposato), also known as Intimacy and The Married Priest, is a 1970 Italian comedy film written and directed
The_Swinging_Confessors
11th-century Anglo-Saxon earl
Edward Augustus Freeman posited a hypothesis claiming that Edward the Confessor, King of England, was pursuing a policy of "Normanisation" of England
Tostig_Godwinson
Legacy of the Dark Knight. Confessor is a member of the Church of Blood and serves as the group's interrogator. Confessor appeared in the fourth season
List of DC Comics characters: C
List_of_DC_Comics_characters:_C
1873–76 collection of essays by Friedrich Nietzsche
Nietzsche's most humorous work, especially for the essay "David Strauss: the Confessor and the Writer." Unzeitgemässe Betrachtungen has been one of the more
Untimely_Meditations
Attack in Egypt
Maghagha in Egypt's Minya Governorate to the Monastery of Saint Samuel the Confessor, killing at least 33 people and injuring 22 others. Copts have faced growing
2017_Minya_bus_attack
King of England from 1066 to 1087
hold on Normandy was secure. In 1066, following the death of Edward the Confessor, William invaded England, leading a Franco-Norman army to victory over
William_the_Conqueror
Version of the General Roman Calendar
Sylvester I Pope and Confessor (31 December) the previous simples (up to 1955, semidoubles) of St. George Martyr (23 April) St. Alexius Confessor (17 July) Ss
General Roman Calendar of 1960
General_Roman_Calendar_of_1960
Head of the Catholic Church from 649 to 653/4
Μαρτῖνος; between 590 and 600 – 16 September 655), also known as Martin the Confessor, was the bishop of Rome from 21 July 649 to 653 or 654. He had served
Pope_Martin_I
Christian church based in Rome
honoured as saints were the martyrs. By the fourth century, however, "confessors"—people who had confessed their faith not by dying but by suffering—began
Catholic_Church
2012 book by Terry Goodkind
The First Confessor: The Legend of Magda Searus is Terry Goodkind's 15th novel. The book is set centuries prior to the main Sword of Truth series. It
The First Confessor: The Legend of Magda Searus
The_First_Confessor:_The_Legend_of_Magda_Searus
English royal dynasty
briefly regained power under Æthelred's son Edward the Confessor, but lost it after the Confessor's reign, with the Norman Conquest in 1066. All monarchs
House_of_Wessex
Unidentified 1971 airplane hijacker
"serious suspects", including assorted publicity seekers and deathbed confessors. Theodore Burdette Braden Jr. (1928–2007) was a U.S. Special Forces commando
D._B._Cooper
Sword, British crown jewel
Confessor". The notion of Curtana being St. Edward's sword was spurious. There had been objects up to then purported to be St. Edward the Confessor's
Curtana
English Roman Catholic priest
Paul Atkinson (c. 1655 – 15 October 1729), born Matthew Atkinson, was an English Roman Catholic priest of the 17th and 18th centuries, during the British
Paul_Atkinson_(confessor)
Italian navigator and explorer (1451–1506)
on the Iberian Peninsula, in January 1492. A council led by Isabella's confessor, Hernando de Talavera, found Columbus's proposal to reach the Indies implausible
Christopher_Columbus
Eleventh-century collection of pentential texts
Handbook for a Confessor (also Old English Handbook, or in full, Late Old English Handbook for the Use of a Confessor) is a compilation of Old English
Handbook_for_a_Confessor
King of Hungary from 1000/1001 to 1038; Catholic saint
Christi ("Christ's soldier") among the canonized monarchs. He was also a "confessor king", one who had not suffered martyrdom, whose cult was sanctioned,
Stephen_I_of_Hungary
Admission of guilt for a crime one did not commit
A false confession is an admission of guilt for a crime which the individual did not commit. Although such confessions seem counterintuitive, they can
False_confession
King of Wessex (871 – c. 886); King of the Anglo-Saxons (c. 886 – 899)
Bede Alfred the Great Dunstan Æthelred the Unready Wulfstan Edward the Confessor Cuthbert Aldhelm Language Language Literature Runes Material culture Architecture
Alfred_the_Great
Capital of England and the United Kingdom
England. Westminster Abbey, rebuilt in Romanesque style by King Edward the Confessor, was one of the grandest churches in Europe. Winchester had been the capital
London
Head of the Catholic Church from 2013 to 2025
there and he returned to Argentina earlier than expected to serve as a confessor and spiritual director to the Jesuit community in Córdoba. As a student
Pope_Francis
Queen of England from 1045 to 1066
December 1075) was Queen of England through her marriage to Edward the Confessor from 1045 until Edward's death in 1066. Unlike most English queens in
Edith_of_Wessex
Greek saint
Saint Isaac the Confessor, also Isaacius or Isaakios (Ancient Greek: Ἰσαάκιος or Ἰσάκιος; died May 30, 383 AD), founder of the Dalmatian Monastery in
Isaac_of_Dalmatia
Roman Christian priest and martyr (died 269)
Justin the Confessor (died 269) was a Christian martyr in the Roman Empire. He is honoured as a saint by the Roman Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox
Justin_the_Confessor
German philosopher (1844–1900)
and 1876, he published four separate long essays: "David Strauss: the Confessor and the Writer", "On the Use and Abuse of History for Life", "Schopenhauer
Friedrich_Nietzsche
Continuation of the Roman Empire (330–1453)
stopped, though some important theologians were active, such as Maximus the Confessor, Germanus I of Constantinople and John of Damascus. The subsequent cultural
Byzantine_Empire
Revision of the General Roman Calendar
Francis of Paula Confessor, Double. 3: Feria 4: St. Isidore Bishop, Confessor, and Doctor of the Church, Double. 5: St. Vincent Ferrer Confessor, Double. 6:
General Roman Calendar of 1954
General_Roman_Calendar_of_1954
Italian Catholic bishop (1696–1787)
in 1871. A frequently cited Catholic author, he is the patron saint of confessors. He was born in Marianella, near Naples, then part of the Kingdom of Naples
Alphonsus_Liguori
American fantasy TV series
with a limp. He is Alicent's trusted confidant and serves as the Lord Confessor and later Aegon's Master of Whisperers. He also succeeds his father as
House_of_the_Dragon
Church in Golders Green, England
St Edward the Confessor Church is a Catholic parish church in Temple Fortune, Golders Green, Borough of Barnet, London. It was built from 1914 to 1915
St Edward the Confessor Church, Golders Green
St_Edward_the_Confessor_Church,_Golders_Green
Christian theologian and philosopher (354 – 430)
Philosophy. ISSN 2161-0002. OCLC 37741658. "St. Augustine, Bishop and Confessor, Doctor of the Church", Butler's Lives of the Saints Augustine of Hippo
Augustine_of_Hippo
Ruling royal house in Middle Age Scandinavia and England
as Cnut II). He died two years later, and his half-brother Edward the Confessor became king. Edward was the son of Æthelred and Emma, and so with his
House_of_Knýtlinga
Smbat VIII Bagratuni or Smbat the Confessor (Armenian: Սմբատ Խոստովանող, romanized: Smbat Khostovanogh) was an Armenian noble of the Bagratid (Bagratuni)
Smbat_VIII_Bagratuni
Polish Dominican priest and missionary
Virgin to Saint Hyacinth, Ludovico Carracci (1592), in the Louvre Museum Confessor, Missionary Born c. 1185 Kamień Śląski, Silesia, Poland Died 15 August
Hyacinth_of_Poland
Apostle of Jesus
Thebes Paul of Tammah Paul the Simple Petronius Pishoy Poemen Samuel the Confessor Sisoes the Great Tekle Haymanot Theodorus of Tabennese Theodora of Alexandria
Saint_Peter
First part of Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy
the underworld and the role of classical Rhadamanthus, interrogator and confessor of the underworld. This mandatory confession makes it so every soul verbalises
Inferno_(Dante)
Italian Franciscan friar
used by his hagiographers, the earliest of which was composed by his confessor Roberto Nuti in 1678. Domenico Bernino, who claimed to witness an ecstasy
Joseph_of_Cupertino
Earl of Mercia
Harthacnut died in 1042, Leofric loyally supported his successor Edward the Confessor. In 1051, Edward came under threat at Gloucester from Godwine, Earl of
Leofric,_Earl_of_Mercia
French folk heroine and saint (1412–1431)
exchange that made a strong impression on Charles; Jean Pasquerel, Joan's confessor, later testified that Joan told him she had reassured the Dauphin that
Joan_of_Arc
English prince (c.1012-1036)
the English king Æthelred the Unready. He and his brother Edward the Confessor were sons of Æthelred's second wife Emma of Normandy. King Canute became
Alfred_Ætheling
Queen of England from 1533 to 1536
her to social events. She also employed several priests to act as her confessors, chaplains and religious advisers. One of these was Matthew Parker, who
Anne_Boleyn
Irish clergyman
Essex Edgeworth (1745 – 22 May 1807) was an Irish clergyman who was the confessor of Louis XVI. He was born in Edgeworthstown, County Longford, Ireland
Henry_Essex_Edgeworth
Church in Staffordshire, England
St Edward the Confessor's Church is an active Anglican church in Leek, Staffordshire, England. The building, which dates back to the 13th century, is
St Edward the Confessor's Church, Leek
St_Edward_the_Confessor's_Church,_Leek
Saint George the Confessor (Greek: Ἅγιος Γεώργιος ὁ Ὁμολογητής), also known as Saint George of Antioch, was the Bishop of Antioch in Pisidia in the 8th
George_the_Confessor
up to 88 victims. Some people have suggested that Stano was a serial confessor. Earle Nelson United States Canada 1926–1927 22 25 Necrophiliac who primarily
List of serial killers by number of victims
List_of_serial_killers_by_number_of_victims
Egyptian saint
Paphnutius of Thebes, also known as Paphnutius the Confessor, was a dubiously historical early Christian figure, said to be a disciple of Anthony the
Paphnutius_of_Thebes
Emperor of Russia from 1894 to 1917
Resurrection of the Catherine Palace at Tsarskoye Selo by the imperial family's confessor, protopresbyter Vasily Borisovich Bazhanov. His godparents were Alexander
Nicholas_II
Church in England
The Church of St Edward the Confessor in Kempley is a Church of England parish church in the Forest of Dean district of Gloucestershire, England, close
St_Edward's_Church,_Kempley
Spanish Dominican friar and inquisitor general
positions of royal confessor, councillor of state, commissioner of the crusade, and inquisitor general simultaneously. Sotomayor was confessor to Philip IV
Antonio_de_Sotomayor
2011 American TV series
known simply as "The Confessor") and a priest (Hurt) discussing good and evil in a confessional on a snowy night. The confessor tells the priest that
The_Confession_(TV_series)
Wooden chair used in British coronations
British Monarchs at Westminster Abbey. The chair was named after Edward the Confessor, and is currently kept in St George's Chapel at Westminster Abbey, London
Coronation_Chair
Church in London Borough of Havering, England
The Church of St Edward the Confessor (full name the Parish Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St Edward the Confessor) is an Anglican church in Romford
Church of St Edward the Confessor, Romford
Church_of_St_Edward_the_Confessor,_Romford
Earliest known biographical work on the Virgin Mary
Georgian translation attributed to the seventh-century saint, Maximus the Confessor, although the attribution remains less than certain. Maximus (or Pseudo-Maximus)
Life_of_the_Virgin_(Maximus)
8th-century Byzantine bishop
Michael of Synnada or Michael the Confessor (Greek: Μιχαὴλ ὁ ὁμολογητής; died 23 May 826) was a metropolitan bishop of Synnada from 784/7 to 815. He represented
Michael_of_Synnada
Laws of Edward the Confessor, refers to a collection of laws, purporting to represent English law in the time of Edward the Confessor (reigned 1042–1066)
Leges_Edwardi_Confessoris
Head of the Catholic Church from 1978 to 2005
Gregory I Early Middle Ages Isidore of Seville John Climacus Maximus the Confessor Monothelitism Ecthesis Bede John of Damascus Iconoclasm Transubstantiation
Pope_John_Paul_II
Georgian Orthodox saint (1929–1995)
Orthodox Church officially canonized him as Holy Father Saint Gabriel, Confessor and Fool for Christ (წმ. ღირსი მამა გაბრიელი აღმსარებელი-სალოსი; Ts'm
Gabriel_Urgebadze
King of Denmark, Norway and England (c.995–1035)
Godwinson Harold Godwinson Tostig Godwinson Edith of Wessex Edward the Confessor Edgar Ætheling Cristina Gyrth, Gunhild, Ælfgifu, Leofwine & Wulfnoth Malcolm
Cnut
Christian saint
16 August 1327), also called Rock in English, was a Majorcan Catholic confessor whose death is commemorated on 16 August and 9 September[citation needed]
Saint_Roch
but was captured, blinded, and died of his injuries in 1037. Edward the Confessor (r. 1042–1066) was the only surviving son of Æthelred and Emma. In 1041
History of the English monarchy
History_of_the_English_monarchy
16th-century Roman Catholic calendar of saints
and confessor, Semidouble, transferred from yesterday, with commemoration of St Felix Priest and martyr. 15 January: Paul the First Hermit, confessor, Semidouble
Tridentine_calendar
Finnish death metal band
Pain Confessor is a Finnish melodic death metal band from Hämeenlinna. It was established in August 2002 and by October 2003 were signed to the Finnish
Pain_Confessor
Romanian Orthodox hieromonk, iconographer and confessor
14 September 2002) was a Romanian Orthodox hieromonk, church painter, confessor and spiritual father associated above all with Antim Monastery in Bucharest
Sofian_Boghiu
Topics referred to by the same term
Nicetas the Confessor may refer to: Nicetas of Medikion (died 824), iconophile monk and abbot Saint Nicetas the Patrician (died 836), iconophile monk
Nicetas_the_Confessor
Greek Christian monk
Saint Alexius of Rome Confessor Born 4th century Rome, Roman Empire Died 5th century Rome, Roman Empire Venerated in Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox
Alexius_of_Rome
Church in Romford, England
St Edward the Confessor Church is a Catholic Parish church in Romford, Borough of Havering, London. It was built in 1856 in the Gothic Revival style.
St Edward the Confessor Catholic Church, Romford
St_Edward_the_Confessor_Catholic_Church,_Romford
City of London during the Anglo-Saxon period
finally gained control of London, and all of England, in 1016. Edward the Confessor became king in 1042. He built Westminster Abbey, the first large Romanesque
Anglo-Saxon_London
Georgian nobleman
Holy Synod of the Georgian Orthodox Church as Saint Tsotne Dadiani the Confessor, instituting his feast day on 30 July. Rayfield, Donald (2013). The Literature
Tsotne_Dadiani
CONFESSOR
CONFESSOR
Girl/Female
Anglo Saxon English
Wife of Edward the Confessor.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Edward, Old English Ēadward, composed of the elements ēad ‘prosperity’, ‘fortune’ + w(e)ard ‘guard’. The English personal name also became popular on the Continent as a result of the fame of the two canonized kings of England, Edward the Martyr (962–79) and Edward the Confessor (1004–66). They certainly contributed largely to its great popularity in England.
Girl/Female
Anglo, British, English
Fortune and Strife; Wife of Edward the Confessor
Male
Arthurian
, a wise hermit who becomes Parzival's teacher & confessor.
CONFESSOR
CONFESSOR
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Laity.Americanized spelling of the Swiss family name Lüthi or Lüthy (reflecting the pronunciation of th as t in German) (see Luthi).
Girl/Female
American, British, Christian, Czechoslovakian, Danish, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Latin, Slavic, Slovenia, Swedish, Swiss
Follower of Christ; Anointed; Christian Woman; Christ Bearer
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Pleasing; Always Happy; Cute
Girl/Female
Muslim
Patience, Endurance, Passion
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
One Kind of Epic Book
Girl/Female
Arabic, Assamese, Greek, Hebrew, Indian, Kannada, Muslim
Virgin; Beauty; Fire; Noble
Boy/Male
Indian
Happy person
Male
Turkish
Turkish name ATA means "ancestor."
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Indian
Very Wonderfool
Girl/Female
Indian
Lords Daughter
CONFESSOR
CONFESSOR
CONFESSOR
CONFESSOR
CONFESSOR
n.
One who confesses; one who acknowledges a fault, or the truth of a charge, at the risk of suffering; specifically, one who confesses himself a follower of Christ and endures persecution for his faith.
n.
A dignitary of the church, a superior of a convent, a confessor (called also father confessor), or a priest; also, the eldest member of a profession, or of a legislative assembly, etc.
n.
A priest who hears the confessions of others and is authorized to grant them absolution.
n.
The pointless sword carried before English monarchs at their coronation, and emblematically considered as the sword of mercy; -- also called the sword of Edward the Confessor.
n.
One under the direction of a confessor.
a.
Relating to the soul; not carnal or secular; spiritual; as, a ghostly confessor.
n.
The act or state of suffering persecution for religious faith.
n.
One who shrives; a confessor.
n.
A spiritual teacher, guide, or confessor amoung the Hindoos.