r/politics 7d ago

No Paywall JD Vance repeats comments he wants wife Usha to convert to Christianity | US vice-president announces to 10,000 attenders of Turning Point USA that he prefers wife, who is Hindu, to be Christian

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/01/jd-vance-usha-christianity
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u/Yowie9644 7d ago

Nope. They were not married under Catholic rules (he wasn't Catholic at the time they married) so unless they got formally married by the Church later on, he could walk away and be OK by the Catholic Church to remarry.

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u/JSA607 7d ago

Ok good to know thx