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 ...

Bishop Budde and her husband ... She said: “In the name of our God, I ask you to have mercy upon the people in our country who are scared now... There are gay, lesbian, and transgender children ...

It’s been said that a sermon should be judged by its impact beyond the moment when it’s preached. In the last month, the ...

But false leaders like Bishop Budde encounter this necessary shepherding and shout, “Have mercy! Don’t tell people they need to change! That’s hateful.” And in so doing, they circumvent ...

I ask you to have mercy, Mr. President.” Trump did not appreciate Budde’s words, taking to X to call Budde a “so-called Bishop” and “Radical Left hard line Trump hater.” However ...

"I don’t hate the president, and I pray for him," the Right Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde told NPR's "All Things Considered." ...

An Episcopal Church bishop who garnered international headlines for rebuking President Donald Trump in a sermon the day after ...

“In the name of our God, I ask you to have mercy on the people in our country who are scared now,” she said to the surprised president and audience. When I heard Bishop Budde’s heartfelt ...