(AP Photo/Evan Vucci) WASHINGTON (AP) — The Right Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde, bishop of the Diocese of Washington, said Wednesday that she will continue to pray for President Donald Trump ...

It had been 12 days since the Episcopal bishop of Washington pleaded with President Donald Trump to “have mercy” on ...

Bishop Mariann Budde is listed as bishop on the Washington National Cathedral website, and the Episcopal Church has issued a statement supporting her.

The Right Rev. Mariann Budde drew President Donald Trump’s ire during an inaugural prayer service when she used her Washington National Cathedral pulpit to urge him to "have mercy upon the people in ...

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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 ...

and the bishop of Washington, the Rev. James E. Freeman." Admiral Grayson said that no provisions had been made for the body of the late president to lie in state in the rotunda of the Capitol ...

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