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A Reading From the Book of J.D. Vance

Vance’s conversion and the dawn of the 'Catholic moment'

The white working-class myth that made JD Vance

J. D. Vance cuenta cómo pasó de declararse ateo en Irak a convertirse al catolicismo en 2019

Review of Communion: Finding My Way Back to Faith by JD Vance

Can J. D. Vance Serve Both God and Donald Trump?

Our weekly podcast on America. This week, the ideology of the vice president

“Communion”, his latest book, shows how the vice-president fails to notice his own vices

…if, of course, he believes what he’s saying

The book arrives as Catholicism is, by some measures, experiencing a resurgence in the United States unlike anything in recent…

In his new memoir, the vice-president covers his conversion and politics – at a time when hardline Catholicism is ascendant in…

Three interpretations of the vice president’s new memoir.