List of Confessors
The Confessor is a title bestowed by some Christian denominations. Those so honored include:
- Anthony the Confessor, Eastern Orthodox saint and bishop of Thessaloniki
- Basil the Confessor, Eastern Orthodox saint and monk
- Chariton the Confessor, 3rd-4th-century saint
- Edward the Confessor, one of the last Anglo-Saxon kings of England, Roman Catholic saint
- Ernest I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, early champion of the Protestant Reformation
- George the Confessor, Bishop of Antioch in Pisidia
- George the Standard-Bearer, Archbishop of Mytilene
- Isaac of Dalmatia, Catholic and Orthodox saint, monk and founder of a monastery
- Jacob of Nisibis, Bishop of Nisibis
- Luke Voyno-Yasenetsky, Eastern Orthodox saint and bishop
- Pope Martin I, Catholic and Orthodox saint
- Maximus the Confessor, Byzantine civil servant, Christian monk, theologian and scholar
- Michael of Synnada, Catholic and Orthodox saint, bishop of Synnada
- Nicetas of Medikion,, iconophile monk and Orthodox saint
- Nicetas the Patrician, iconophile monk and Orthodox saint
- Paphnutius of Thebes, bishop and saint
- Paul I of Constantinople, bishop of Constantinople, Roman Catholic and Orthodox saint
- Samuel the Confessor, Coptic Orthodox saint, founder of a monastery
- Theophanes the Confessor, Byzantine aristocrat, monk and chronicler, Roman Catholic and Orthodox saint