Mariann Budde's Washington National Cathedral's leadership ... Speaking to a congregation that included Trump, First Lady Melania Trump, Vice President JD Vance, and their families, Budde urged ...

Episcopal bishop Mariann Edgar Budde is being celebrated as “fearless” and “bold” after pleading with Donald Trump to show Christian mercy to the immigrants he wants to ban from the nation and members ...

It had been 12 days since the Episcopal bishop of Washington pleaded with President Donald Trump to “have mercy” on ...

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If you know what people are thinking about when they’re coming into church on Sunday morning, it’s very important to ...

A standing committee of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church U S A has expressed its support for Episcopal Church Bishop Mariann Budde, who rebuked President Donald Trump in a sermon last ...

If the President’s first term was colored with protests and hashtags, his second has so far been characterized by a lack of ...

The bishop asked President Trump publicly to “have mercy ... It was the first Sunday since a fellow Episcopalian, Bishop Mariann E. Budde, delivered a sermon that many observers heard ...

An Episcopal bishop urged him to show compassion toward immigrants. Trump called her “not compelling or smart.” ...

and first lady Melania Trump attend the national prayer service at the Washington National Cathedral, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, in Washington. Rev. Mariann Budde leads the national prayer service ...

Trump scowled as the Washington National Cathedral's Mariann Edgar Budde pleaded the case from ... customary inaugural service next to his wife Melania, evoking the "fear" that she said is felt ...