Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington garnered national headlines for rebuking President Donald ...

By Elizabeth Dias Standing in the storied Canterbury Pulpit above the president on Tuesday, Bishop Mariann E. Budde was a little afraid. The leader of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington ...

“Standing in the storied Canterbury Pulpit above the president on Tuesday, Bishop Mariann E. Budde was a little afraid,” the Times told its readers. “President Trump, seated seven feet below ...

and that's a little heartbreaking.” Budde has served as bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington since 2011. She was also critical of Trump in 2020 when he ordered racial justice protestors ...

Rev. John Bryson Chane, who had served as bishop of the District of Columbia-based regional body since June 2002. As part of the consecration ceremony, Budde was officially examined by Presiding ...