Vance opens up about his faith journey — and on Usha’s central role
Vice President JD Vance discussed his faith journey and the significant role his wife, Usha Vance, played in shaping his new book, 'Communion.' He acknowledged that while Usha is unlikely to convert to Christianity, her influence has been pivotal in his spiritual development. Vance also reflected on how his faith informs his political decisions, particularly regarding the ongoing conflict in Iran.
- ▪JD Vance credits his wife, Usha Vance, for her critical role in the creation of his upcoming book, 'Communion.'
- ▪Usha Vance, a Hindu, has been a supportive partner throughout Vance's journey from Protestantism to Catholicism.
- ▪Vance expressed that being vice president has strengthened his faith through experiences he perceives as divine guidance.
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EXCLUSIVEJD VanceJD VanceVance opens up about his faith journey — and on Usha’s central roleVance acknowledged the second lady was unlikely to convert to Catholicism in an interview that touched on Iran, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and the “anti-weaponization fund.”Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Secretary of State Marco Rubio, second lady Usha Vance and Vice President JD Vance on the South Lawn of the White House last month. Brendan Smialowski / AFP via Getty Images fileShareAdd NBC News to GoogleMay 26, 2026, 7:09 PM EDTBy Henry J.
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