The Right Rev. Mariann Budde, the spiritual leader of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington, has voiced concern about Donald Trump’s language and conduct for years.

The first woman to serve as the spiritual leader of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington, Bishop Budde had a message for President Trump during his first term, too.

Opinion: I was reminded of why I left the Episcopal church after listening to the bishop of the National Church in Washington.

Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde called on President Trump to have mercy on transgender children and immigrant families at a National Cathedral prayer service for the inauguration Tuesday, which went

Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde instantly became a topic of national conversation after issuing a heartfelt plea directly to President Donald Trump during a sermon one day after inauguration day. Here’s what to know about the Episcopalian Bishop, the prayer service, and the reaction.

Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde isn’t afraid to speak truth to power. Unlike almost everyone else in President Donald Trump’s orbit these days. And she has no plans to apologize for asking Trump to show mercy on the people he has terrorized in his first days back in power.

President Donald Trump on Wednesday called for an apology from Washington Episcopal Bishop Mariann Budde after she made a direct appeal to him for mercy toward LGBT-identified Americans and illegal

Last week, we watched corporations, institutions and nations bow to President Donald Trump’s worst whims. And then we saw one of Minnesota’s own stand and ask him to be better. Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde,

A day after Trump was forced to grimly endure the tough-talking service by Bishop Mariann Budde, the president derided the prelate as a “so-called bishop” and worse.

Rep. McClain, on Thursday, Jan. 23, you used your platform to characterize Episcopal Bishop Mariann Budde’s message during the prayer service at the National Cathedral as extremely out of line and out of touch. As a seminary graduate soon to become a minister, I would like to offer you a different view on Bishop Budde’s message.

( NewsNation) — Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde said she spoke from the “foundation of her faith” and not a political perspective when she called upon President Donald Trump to have mercy for vulnerable communities during her inauguration sermon last week.