"I wanted to make a plea, a request that he broaden his characterization of the people that are frightened now and are at risk of losing everything, and I thought that that would be the more ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Right Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde, bishop of the Diocese of Washington, said Wednesday that she will ...

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

A bishop who pleaded with U.S. president Donald Trump to have mercy on marginalized Americans has said she will not apologize after Trump lashed out at her on social media.

President Trump and Republicans this week slammed a plea for “mercy” by Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde during a Tuesday morning prayer service, calling it unjustified and inappropriate. But she is unfazed ...

The Episcopalian bishop at the center of a controversy after her prayer breakfast sermon is a graduate of the University of Rochester.

During the National Prayer Service at Washington National Cathedral, Bishop Mariann Budde caused a stir with critical ...

Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde isn’t afraid to speak truth to power. Unlike almost everyone else in President Donald Trump’s ...

After Ivanka Trump wore a replica of a Hepburn dress to her father’s inaugural ball, the star’s son said his mother’s ...

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

Mariann Edgar Budde serves in the Episcopal Church, which affirms the LGBTQ community. The Catholic Church does not allow women to serve as bishops.