Spiritual father

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	A religious teacher or guide, esp. one instrumental in leading a soul to God.
(R. C. Ch.)	A priest who hears confession in the sacrament of penance.

See also: Father Father

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Pape spiritual			And the Church ought to represent the feeling of the community, so that every parish should be a family knit together by Christian brotherhood under a spiritual father. The Mill on the Floss by Eliot, George View in context The numbers who hastened to execute this duty, considering that an interesting division of spoil was about to take place, showed how much the troop had at heart the safety of their spiritual father. Ivanhoe by Scott, Sir Walter View in context			Spiritful Spiriting away spiritise spiritism Spiritist spiritistic spiritize spiritless spiritlessness spiritoso spiritous Spiritousness spirits Spirits and Spiritualism spirits of ammonia spirits of hartshorn spirits of salt spirits of turpentine spirits of wine spiritual spiritual being spiritual bouquet Spiritual coadjuctor Spiritual court spiritual domain Spiritual father spiritual incest Spiritual Jewel spiritual leader Spiritual peers spiritual rebirth spiritual world Spiritual-minded spiritualisation spiritualise spiritualism spiritualist Spiritualistic spirituality Spiritualization spiritualize Spiritualizer spiritually Spiritualness spiritualty spirituel Spirituelle Spirituosity spirituous Spirituousness spiritus asper			spiritual care spiritual care spiritual care Spiritual coadjuctor Spiritual Counterfeits Project Spiritual court Spiritual Deism Spiritual Deism Spiritual dimension Spiritual Directors International Spiritual discernment Spiritual discernment Spiritual discernment spiritual distress spiritual distress spiritual distress spiritual distress spiritual domain Spiritual Emotional Freedom Technique Spiritual Emphasis Week Spiritual Enrichment Conference Spiritual entity Spiritual entity Spiritual entity Spiritual entity Spiritual Exercises in Everyday Life Spiritual Exercises of Ignatius of Loyola Spiritual experience Spiritual experience Spiritual experience Spiritual father Spiritual Fauna Spiritual Fauna Spiritual Fauna Spiritual Fauna Spiritual Formation Groups Spiritual Formation Ministry Team Spiritual Frontiers Fellowship International Spiritual Gifts, Heart, Abilities, Personality, Experiences spiritual growth facilitation spiritual growth facilitation spiritual growth facilitation spiritual growth facilitation spiritual growth facilitation Spiritual healing Spiritual healing Spiritual healing Spiritual healing spiritual healing and prayer spiritual health Spiritual Health Coach Spiritual Heritage Education Network spiritual home spiritual home spiritual home Spiritual Human Yoga Spiritual incest Spiritual Incubation Spiritual Intervention Spiritual Jewel spiritual leader

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