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In a number of Christian traditions, including Orthodoxy, Catholicism, Lutheranism, and Anglicanism, a confessor is a priest who hears the confessions of penitents and pronounces absolution.[1]

  1. ^ Martin, Benjamin (1749). Lingua Britannica Reformata. Hodges.

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