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He made him likewise his own confessarius, and in difficult affairs came to no decision but by his advice.

The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler

As to heroic acts of virtue, which strike with admiration all that see or hear of them, I cannot recollect more than a uniform, constant observance of all the duties of a priest, professor, and confessarius.

The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler

By the assistance of her confessarius, a virtuous Franciscan friar, called Gabriel Maria, as he always signed his name, she instituted, in

The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler

"Confessarius poenitentem, qui confitetur se peccasse cum sacerdote, vel sollicitatam ab eo ad turpia, potest interrogare utrum ille sacerdos sit ejus confessarius, an in confessione sollitaverit" (vol.vi. p. 294).

The Priest, The Woman And The Confessional Father Chiniquy