When her mother died late last year, Episcopal bishop Mariann Edgar Budde described her as “a woman of deep faith and courage ...

As a Christian, I don't think you can be both MAGA and Christian,” one person wrote in the comments of the video.

A church that refuses to confront hate speech, discriminatory policies, and white supremacy, is a church that we should ...

Around Berlin, Christian pilgrimage walks led by various organizations are open to locals and visitors nearly every week ...

Ben Garrett, a podcaster and pastor, tweeted a photo of Budde in a miter and said, in part, “Do not commit the sin of empathy.” Garrett went viral, though his rhetoric was not original.

Budde’s ministry has been far more than a succession of confrontations with Trump. A trailblazing bishop, she is a forceful champion of compassion, tolerance, generosity and humility.

Budde’s ministry has been far more than a succession of confrontations with Trump. A trailblazing bishop, she is a forceful champion of compassion, tolerance, generosity and humility.

Host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush addresses some of the biggest threats to pluralistic religious freedom and democracy ...

Pastor Nick wove quotes from Budde’s sermon into his own. I listened in the front pew with tears streaming down my cheeks—tears of grief and anxiety, gratitude and release. The first essay I ever ...

Republican congressman Mike Collins even suggested that Budde (a US citizen) should be deported. The bishop was building on a long tradition of Christian leaders using bold speech.

The 2025 inaugural prayer service sparked controversy, particularly around the remarks by Mariann Budde, bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington. Speaking directly to the president, Budde ...

Episcopal Rev. Mariann Budde’s scolding of Donald Trump is emblematic of the dire straits the Episcopal Church is in, writes Chris Roemer.