The Persistence of Order, Vol. II Marcel responding faithfully to the universal

responding faithfully to the universal call to holiness” (Pope John Paul II)

and if we were to forget that we are animals which are specifically political

This legacy is the fruit of steadfast devotion to Christ and his Church

despise not the weight of their own crosses

The Persistence of Order, Vol. II Marcel responding faithfully to the universalEdited by Christopher Dawson and T. F. Burns The Persistence of Order, Vol. II In 1931, preeminent historian and scholar Christopher Dawson commissioned a new series (titled Essays in Order), whose purpose was, in part, to examine the possibilities of cooperation and of conflict that exist between the Catholic order and the new world. The Persistence of Order comprises fourteen of those commissioned essays, published across three volumes. Volume II