Bishop Budde’s call for mercy was not an attack on Trump. It was a reminder. | Opinion
Let’s name the truth: Bishop Budde’s call for mercy was not an attack. It was a reminder. A reminder that leadership without mercy is tyranny. A reminder that the church’s foundation lies in caring for the “least of these.” A reminder that our faith demands responsibility for the vulnerable.
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GOP attacks bishop for telling Trump to 'have mercy.' Don't tell them about Jesus. | Opinion
I can't believe a so-called 'bishop' would stand up in church and ask President Trump to engage in some weird liberal behavior called 'mercy.'
Trump calls National Cathedral bishop "nasty in tone" after her sermon urges him to "have mercy"
In the inaugural prayer service, the Right Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington asked President Trump to "have mercy upon the people in our country."
Prominent Republican demands Trump deport bishop who preached mercy
“The so-called Bishop who spoke at the National Prayer Service on Tuesday morning was a Radical Left hard line Trump hater,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. “She was nasty in tone, and not compelling or smart.... She and her church owe the public an apology!”
Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde just pleaded for mercy. Trump couldn't handle it. | Letters
The Tennessean's letters reflect the views of the authors and add to public discourse. At issue: Bishop Mariann Budde's sermon addressing Trump.
Mariann Budde, bishop who challenged Trump, was shaped by 'humble' North Jersey roots
Budde was raised in Morris County by a single mom and a congregation that valued hard work. "I didn't see myself as minister material," she said.
In asking Trump to show mercy, Bishop Budde continues a long tradition of Christian leaders ‘speaking truth to power’
A scholar of medieval Christianity explores the history of Christians who spoke out, unafraid to risk official censure or even death.
Vance, Catholic bishops’ sparring on immigrants extends GOP’s feud with church
U.S. bishops have stepped gingerly into a disagreement with the Catholic vice president, which follows previous conflict ...
'Have mercy, Mr. President': Here is the sermon that enraged Donald Trump
The Rt. Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde, Episcopal bishop of Washington, D.C., asked President Trump for mercy in this National ...
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EXCLUSIVE: GOP Rep Unveils Resolution Condemning Left-Wing Bishop’s ‘Distorted Message’ During National Prayer Service
drawing visible displeasure from Vance and members of the Trump family during Tuesday’s inaugural prayer service at the Washington National Cathedral. Brecheen’s resolution denounces Budde for ...
Live updates: Trump meets with GOP leaders; Senate delays Ratcliffe confirmation
President Trump is expected to attend an inaugural prayer service at Washington National Cathedral, meet with Republican ...
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George W. Bush’s Carter appearance a reminder of his legacy — and whether he has a place in today’s GOP
But there was one other former president there at the Washington National Cathedral, George W ... such as Bush have a place in today’s GOP, which has undergone a massive transformation, first ...
Selfies and a Standing Ovation: Sermon Taking on Trump Draws Supporters to D.C. Cathedral
Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde's viral sermon taking on President Donald Trump brought supporters to Washington National Cathedral the following Sunday.
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FACT CHECK: Was Protestant Leader Removed From Washington National Cathedral?
A post shared on X claims that Mariann Edgar Budde, the leader of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington, was removed from her ...
Trump 2nd term live updates: President takes pride in getting rid of 'woke crap'
President Donald Trump (L), First Lady Melania Trump (2nd L), Vice President J.D. Vance (2nd R) and Second Lady Usha Vance (R ...