Right Rev. Mariann Budde spent 18 years at St. John's Episcopal Church in Minneapolis before becoming a bishop in Washington.

For centuries, American religious leaders have staked out positions around controversial issues affecting the country, from ...

The Episcopal bishop of Washington spoke with NPR to discuss her sermon addressing President Trump and why she asked him to ...

The Right Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde, bishop of the Diocese of Washington, said Wednesday that she will continue to pray for ...

Bishop Budde locked eyes with President Trump and made a plea for mercy — and the war over spiritual authority in America was ...

The reverend who called on President Trump to have mercy on transgender children and immigrants during a prayer service for ...

Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde called on President Trump to have mercy on transgender children and immigrant families at a ...

President Trump called a bishop who pleaded with him to "have mercy" on migrants and the LGBTQ+ community "nasty" and "not very good at her job." ...

Donald Trump received a powerful message from a bishop who asked him to "have mercy" on those "scared" by his reversal of DEI efforts.

Trump has made efforts to appeal to far right Christians, frequently pandering to the burgeoning Christian nationalist ...

The Bishop who requested "mercy" for LGBTQ+ children and immigrants at a prayer service attended by President Donald Trump ...

After criticizing her for being ‘not very good at her job,’ Mr. Trump declared that ‘she and her church owe the public an ...