The recess, seat, or inclosed place, where a priest sits to hear confessions; often a small structure furnished with a seat for the priest and with a window or aperture so that the penitent who is outside may whisper into the priest's ear without being seen by him or heard by others.

Wooden barrier placed between a priest and a person who is confessing their sins.

a booth where a priest sits to hear confessions

Pertaining to a confession of faith.

Subscribing to a confession of faith. Atonement is called a confessional church because it publicly states its belief that the Lutheran Confessions (see above) are a true statement of what the Bible teaches.

confessionalism In its broadest sense, refers to adherence to a faith or religion, such as Christianity or Islam. In Lebanon, however, it more often connotes identification with narrower affiliations, such as sect or clan. Often used interchnagably with sectarian.

Renfaires (west coast). Portable toilets. Every morning, 2-3 of our members would plant themselves in the privies as the gates opened, and the first patrons in the area would be treated by confessions between the toilets. "Damn, Padre, this wafer tastes AWFUL!"

Confessional is the first album by Danish pop singer Bryan Rice. The album includes the song No Promises, which was a huge hit in Denmark in late 2005/early 2006, before Shane Ward covered the song.

a SCIENTOLOGY action which asks a person to straighten out his interpersonal relationships with others.

The place where the Survivor just voted out of the tribe goes to reflect on his or her time spent in on the Island.