Vance gives Catholic converts a bigger stage
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Vice President JD Vance's memoir about his conversion to Catholicism, out Tuesday, puts a high-profile face on a small but distinctive slice of the U.S. Church.Why it matters: Parish reports have fueled talk of a Catholic revival. But a new Pew Research Center analysis found the Church loses eight former Catholics for every adult it gains through conversion.The converts it does attract tend to be whiter, more conservative, and more observant than "cradle Catholics," or those born into the faith.
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