Bible Encyclopedias
Director of the Conscience

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

(or spiritual director), a title often given in the Roman Church to the priest acting as confessor, with power of absolution.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Director of the Conscience'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​d/director-of-the-conscience.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.