Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde, whose sermon at a national prayer service last week was heard round the world, credits a "humble" upbringing in the North Jersey suburbs for shaping her worldview.

Budde's words inspire decency and compassion in the face of a president who cares little for such qualities, the writer says. Wasting no time pretending to have grown up into an adult human being ...

(RNS) — The sermon reminded many Americans what public religious faith looked like in the not-so-distant past, when the Episcopal Church was the de facto faith of the American ruling class.

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 ...

A local pastor posted an open letter by a “progressive” preacher John Pavlovitz urging all pastors in the nation to stand in support of Episcopalian Bishop Mariann Budde for her remarks made to ...

It was the first Sunday following the sermon heard around the world, when Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde became a viral phenomenon for “preaching truth to power” at the prayer service for the nation.

Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde, whose sermon at a national prayer service last week was heard round the world, credits a "humble" upbringing in the North Jersey suburbs for shaping her worldview. Budde, ...

Episcopalian Bishop Mariann Budde’s sermon at the National Cathedral was the epitome of civility while speaking truth to power, along with the actual teachings of Jesus. The crowd shots of the ...

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 who ...

We welcome diverse viewpoints. Episcopalian Bishop Mariann Budde’s sermon at the National Cathedral was the epitome of civility while speaking truth to power, along with the actual ...

A Jan. 25 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) claims a pastor who spoke at the inauguration prayer service for President Donald Trump was dismissed from her post. “Bishop Mariann Budd ...