The bishop asked President Trump publicly to “have mercy,” electrifying some liberal churchgoers in an era dominated by ...

From the pulpit, Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde delivered a sermon that many found startling. With grace and conviction, she pleaded with the president to "have mercy upon the people in our country ...

She was nasty in tone, and not compelling or smart,” said Mr Trump, a Republican, adding that Ms Budde did not mention that some migrants have come to the United States and killed people. “Apart from ...

Budde's sermon touched on several issues, including immigration and LGBTQ+ rights. Episcopal Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde has defended Tuesday's National Prayer Service sermon, saying she "was ...

Writing about Bishop Budde’s transgender advocacy in The Christian Post, Ms. Harms charged: “Mercy doesn’t look like capitulating to ideologies that lead to harm. Mercy looks like ...

(RNS) — The sermon reminded many Americans what public religious faith looked like in the not-so-distant past, when the Episcopal Church was the de facto faith of the American ruling class.

Ms. Sharon Alwin claims the audacity of Bishop Mariann Budde’s inaugural prayer; pleading our new leader and his cabinet to remember to look out for those in society that are marginalized.