Budde is the first female bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington. Mariann Edgar Budde is married to Paul Budde, a professional musician. The couple has been together for several years and ...

MARIANN Budde is the current Bishop of Washington and she is supported in her duty by her dear husband Paul.  The bishop made headlines when she called for Trump to show “mercy” to LGBTQ ...

The first female bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington provoked President Donald Trump’s anger January 22, after calling on the president to show “mercy” toward immigrants and LGBT people.

Mariann Budde, 65, is the Episcopalian bishop who confronted Trump during the National Prayer Service. Trump and Vice President JD Vance were in attendance as part of their first full day in the Oval ...

By Elizabeth Dias and Tim Balk Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde, whose direct appeal to President Trump for mercy on behalf of immigrants and the L.G.B.T.Q. community made headlines on Tuesday ...

We’re in a hyperpolitical climate,” Episcopal Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde said on ABC’s “The View” Wednesday, adding that she regularly cautions about the “culture of contempt” in ...

The Tennessean's letters reflect the views of the authors and add to public discourse. At issue: Bishop Mariann Budde's sermon addressing Trump.

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.

Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde's bold sermon at the National Cathedral has ignited controversy, directly challenging President Donald Trump to "have mercy on the people in the country who are scared." ...

Budde shared her response to Trump's scathing critique of her church service on The View -- detailing her intentions behind her sermon, which saw her ask the president to show "mercy" toward the ...