Catholic Word of the Day: ASKESIS, 06-25-10

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ASKESIS

A term in Eastern monastic tradition for all the forms of discipline, community prescription, sacramental practice, and participation in the divine liturgy whereby a religious grows in the spiritual life.

All items in this dictionary are from Fr. John Hardon's Modern Catholic Dictionary, © Eternal Life. Used with permission.

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Mass Salutation	Old Law	Nazarene
Subjectivism	Papal Coronation	Apostle
Subdiaconate	Mala Fide	Spiritual Espousals
Baptistery	Didache (Teaching of the twelve Apostles)	Aglipayanism
Tabernacle	Council of Trullo	Mortuarium
Repairing Scandal	Auriesville	New Law
Perfectae Caritatis	Violence	Tertian
Rule	Corpus Christi	Czestochowa
Solicitude	Evil Desire	Hexameron
Quadragesimo Anno	Sacrum Diaconatus Ordinem	Latin Architecture
Apocalypse	Possessive Instinct	Alb
Cruelty to Animals	Cities of Refuge	Irregularity
Ordination of Women	Baptism, Matter and Form	Holy Shroud
Divine Essence	Duties of Parents	Divine Operation
Askesis

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Mass Salutation	Old Law	Nazarene
Subjectivism	Papal Coronation	Apostle
Subdiaconate	Mala Fide	Spiritual Espousal
Baptistery	Didache (teachings of the 12 Apostles)	Aglipayanism
Tabernacle	Council of Trullo	Mortuarium
Repairing Scandal	Auriesville	New Law
Perfectae Caritatis	Violence	Tertian
Rule	Corpus Christi	Czestochowa
Solicitude	Evil Desire	Hexameron
Quadragesimo Anno	Sacrum Diaconatus Ordinem	Latin Architecture
Apocalypse	Possesive Instinct	Alb
Cruelty to Animals	Cities of Refuge	Irregularity
Ordination of Women	Baptism, Matter and Form	Holy Shroud
Divine Essence	Duties of Parents	Divine Operation
Askesis