Noun Definition

confession

1.Definition: (Roman Catholic Church) the act of a penitent disclosing his sinfulness before a priest in the sacrament of penance in the hope of absolution

Category: General

2.Definition: a public declaration of your faith

Category: General

3.Definition: a written document acknowledging an offense and signed by the guilty party

Category: General

4.Definition: an admission of misdeeds or faults

Category: General

5.Definition: the document that spells out the belief system of a given church (especially the Reformation churches of the 16th century)

Category: General