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Asceterion
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
(Latin: asceteria, hermitage)
A monastery or home for monks; a house of retreats, place of retirement for following spiritual exercises, especially those of Saint Ignatius; name given to the first of such houses erected at Milan by Saint Charles Borromeo.
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Entry for 'Asceterion'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ncd/a/asceterion.html. 1910.