WASHINGTON (AP) — The Right Rev. Mariann Budde made headlines this week after she angered President Donald Trump with her sermon during an inaugural prayer service. It was not the first time the ...

Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde drew President Trump’s ire Wednesday morning after she used a National Catheral prayer service to issue a call for mercy against members of the LGBTQ and immigrant ...

The Right Reverend Mariann Edgar Budde took a break from social media following her controversial speech at the National Prayer Service, but returned with a video on Tuesday thanking her ...

Rt Rev Mariann Edgar Budde speaks during the National Prayer Service at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, DC, on January 21, 2025. [AFP] When bishop Mariann Edgar Budde is not ...

Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde arrives as President Donald Trump looks on during the National Prayer Service at Washington National Cathedral on Jan. 21 in Washington, D.C. Chip Somodevilla, Getty Images ...

Why is an invitation to mercy so controversial? The Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde’s sermon for the Inaugural Prayer Service focused on unity. She said striving for unity is a sacrificial act, one ...

Bishop Budde gained national attention on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, for what The New York Times called "an extraordinary act of public resistance." During a prayer service for former President ...

President Donald Trump and attendees of the National Day of Prayer Service stand as the Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde, the Episcopal bishop of Washington, D.C., enters on Jan. 21, 2025.

Now is the time for religious courage and vision, as Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde displayed at last month’s National Prayer Service. Chip Somodevilla TNS “The church must be reminded that it is ...

When her mother died late last year, Episcopal bishop Mariann Edgar Budde described her as “a woman of deep faith and courage, of tenderness and vulnerability.” Her mother, Ann Björkman Edgar, who ...

According to the Cathedral’s website, Bishop Budde was consecrated as the ninth bishop of Washington in November 2011 and served as Interim Dean of Washington National Cathedral from 2016-2017.

Now is the time for religious courage and vision, as Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde displayed at last month’s National Prayer Service. Chip Somodevilla TNS “The church must be reminded that it is ...