The Virginia Theological Seminary released a statement Friday in support of alumna Bishop Mariann Budde after she received conservative pushback for comments this week during the National Cathedral’s ...

Bishop of Washington, Mariann Edgar Budde, led A Service of Prayer for the Nation on January 21, 2025, at the Washington National Cathedral. President Donald J. Trump and entourage were among the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde, whose sermon at a national prayer service last week was heard round the world, credits a "humble" ...

WASHINGTON — 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 cleric has ...

Bishop Marianne Budde has defended pleading with Donald Trump to show mercy on vulnerable people in the United States after he was sworn in as the 47th president. The religious leader, 65, spoke at ...

Part of this week's festivities for the transition of power in the White House was an interfaith service at the Washington National Cathedral yesterday. The Episcopal Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde ...

President Donald Trump, left, and first lady Melania Trump attend the national prayer service led by Rev. Mariann Budde at the Washington National Cathedral, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, in Washington. (AP ...

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The bishop asked President Trump publicly to “have mercy,” electrifying some liberal churchgoers in an era dominated by conservative versions of Christianity. By Ruth Graham and Elizabeth Dias Ruth ...