J.D. Vance’s Catholicism

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J.D. Vance’s Catholicism

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J.D. Vance rose to fame off the back of a book. Now, a decade after “Hillbilly Elegy”, he’s written another. “Communion: Finding My Way Back to Faith” charts his conversion to Catholicism. How does the way Vance writes about his faith help us understand America’s vice president? And what is Catholicism’s influence on the right of American politics?

Guests and hosts:

John Prideaux, executive editor and host of “Checks and Balance”
Charlotte Howard, US editor
James Bennet, Lexington columnist
Catherine Nixey, Britain correspondent
Ryan Burge, political scientist at Washington University

Topics covered:

J.D. Vance’s new book
The history of Catholicism in US politics
Religious trends in America

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