The Bishop of Washington, Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde, made a plea to President Donald Trump, who was in-person at an inaugural prayer service, to have “mercy” on Americans, particularly ...

WASHINGTON ― The pastor of an inauguration prayer service attended Tuesday by President Donald Trump urged the newly sworn-in president to "have mercy" on immigrants and transgender children ...

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Episcopal Washington Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde delivered a sermon that urged Trump to find “humility” and show “mercy” on those “scared” by the power he now wields as the 47th president.

Episcopal Church Bishop Mariann Budde preached a message of unity and urged President Donald Trump to show “mercy” during a Jan. 21 interfaith service.

“I am not going to apologize for asking for mercy for others,” said Budde, the first woman to serve as spiritual leader of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington, a position she has held since 201 ...

Following a traditional inaugural prayer service at Washington National Cathedral on Tuesday, during which an Episcopal bishop called on President Donald Trump to show "mercy" toward LGBTQ people ...

As an agenda of division and intolerance spread through Washington, D.C., following Donald ... “In the name of our God, I ask you to have mercy upon the people in our country who are scared ...

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