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

A scholar of medieval Christianity explores the history of Christians who spoke out, unafraid to risk official censure or ...

Budde's words inspire decency and compassion in the face of a president who cares little for such qualities, the writer says.

A reader adds that it’s apparently a sin to upset President Donald Trump in the next four years. Another reader demands support for renewable energy.

Bishop Budde apparently did not read the memo that Trump is now above the law. Above criticism. And above all, not to be challenged by a female bishop.

Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde's viral sermon taking on President Donald Trump brought supporters to Washington National Cathedral the following Sunday.

Episcopal Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde gave the sermon at the National Cathedral in Washington. Directly addressing President Trump in the front row, she urged him to “have mercy” on immigrants and ...

For the next four years there will be a lot of “never Trumpers” willing to remind everyone about Donald’s legacy as a crook, pathological liar, racist and convicted felon. If he’s willing to spread ...

President Trump just told the nation he’d felt “the providential hand of a loving God,” she said, with him and J.D. Vance sitting in the front row to her right. “In the name of our God, I ask you to ...