She succeeded the Rt. 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 ...

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 ...

To the editor: Responding to the sermon delivered by Episcopal Bishop of Washington Mariann Budde during the national prayer service, President Trump wrote online, “She and her church owe the ...

“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 ...

Episcopal Bishop Mariann Budde’s sermon to President Trump during an inaugural prayer service, coupled with her church’s advocacy for humanitarian immigration programs, reveals a striking ...