confession

详细解释:n. 承认, 坦白, 招供
【法】 自白, 招供, 自认有罪

英语解释：

名词 confession:

an admission of misdeeds or faultsa written document acknowledging an offense and signed by the guilty party(Roman Catholic Church) the act of a penitent disclosing his sinfulness before a priest in the sacrament of penance in the hope of absolutiona public declaration of your faitha document that spells out the belief system of a given church (especially the Reformation churches of the 16th century)

例句：

Catholics go to confession to be purged of sin/purge (away) their sin/purge their souls of sin.天主教徒透过告解以获得赦罪[净化灵魂]。