The bishop asked President Trump publicly to “have mercy,” electrifying some liberal churchgoers in an era dominated by ...
Mariann Edgar Budde serves in the Episcopal Church, which affirms the LGBTQ community. The Catholic Church does not allow women to serve as bishops.
"The people who are in danger are the people who fear for their lives and their livelihoods," Budde said in an interview.
National spokespeople for the Episcopal Church said Budde is “a valued and trusted pastor” and colleague. “We stand by Bishop Budde and her appeal for the Christian values of mercy and ...
Bishop Budde’s Episcopal Church has been a leader within American Christianity and the worldwide Anglican Communion in advancing LGBTQ rights. Bishop Gene Robinson was elected the first ...
The Bishop of Washington, Right Reverend Mariann Edgar Budde, made headlines after making a direct plea to the president.
Episcopal Bishop Mariann Budde revealed why mainline Protestant churches are dying in her partisan sermon against Donald Trump.