Mariann Edgar Budde, the Episcopal Bishop of Washington, is a prominent religious leader who advocates for social justice issues, including immigration and LGBTQ+ rights. On January 21, she made ...

So only by showing that in public can it ever be forced to reform." Budde, who is married to her husband Paul and has two kids, garnered national headlines for her sermon at Washington National ...

“We are proud of our alumna Bishop Marianne Budde for her faithfulness to the Biblical witness. To ask a President to be merciful is in the tradition of the prophets of the Hebrew Bible,” Ian ...

Episcopal bishop Marianne Budde is reacting with kindness following President Donald Trump’s criticism of her sermon at the traditional inaugural prayer service Tuesday. Budde appeared on The ...

Budde, 65, is the first woman to lead the Episcopal Diocese of Washington, a position she has held since 2011. She oversees 86 churches across Washington, D.C., and Maryland, with 38,000 members.

Reverend Mariann Budde’s inaugural prayer service sermon begging Donald Trumpto have “mercy” on groups he’s targeted has now officially come under fire by the House of Representatives.

I don't need to cite the letters of Saint Paul on this point as clear and unequivocal ... But, you know, we don't even need to get into that because Mariann Budde makes the argument for us.

Rybak, like several other Minnesotans, noted Budde’s ties to the region on social media Tuesday. “Almost no one had a deeper impact on my moral compass than Marianne Budde, who was our ...