Tag: JD Vance
Faith in the public square: When ceremony meets conviction
Both Albanese and Vance opted for a secularised approach that sacrificed personal conviction for political safety, separating their public personas from their personal beliefs, and in the process opened themselves up to charges of insincerity and political calculus, writes Tony Newman.
Faith, politics and the Order of Love
JD Vance’s “ordo amoris” reference sparked debate, highlighting Catholicism’s role in politics—balancing truth, justice, and the common good.
Monica Doumit: VP Vance wrong, disingenuous
My hopes for the new Catholic Vice President of the United States faded quickly after his first televised interview since the inauguration, writes Monica Doumit.
George Weigel: An open letter to JD Vance
George Weigel writes about embracing leadership that uplifts, confronts injustice, and champions Ukraine’s fight for freedom—our shared security and humanity depend on it.
“Reminders” about Ukraine
“People need to be reminded more often than they need to be instructed,” Samuel Johnson once wrote. In that spirit, George Weigel offers some “reminders” to sceptics and waverers on the war in Ukraine.
Trump names JD Vance as 2024 running mate
Former President Donald Trump on 15 July named Ohio Senator JD Vance, a Catholic, as his running mate on the Republican ticket in November.