(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.

“Bishop Mariann Budd (sic) has been removed from the National Cathedral by the Episcopal Archdiocese of Washington,” reads the post.

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 ... to lambast and denigrate Episcopal Bishop Marianne Edgar Budde, who presided ...

Episcopal Bishop Mariann Budde was not removed from the National Cathedral by the Episcopal Archdiocese of Washington, a spokesperson for the cathedral has said. The narrative originated from a ...

Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde’s prayerful plea to the newly inaugurated president to accept the Christian values of mercy and compassion did not sit well with Trump. What do you think about that?

It was the first Sunday following the sermon heard around the world, when Bishop ... A little more than a week before she skyrocketed into the public zeitgeist, I interviewed Budde for Rolling ...

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 ...

They were coveting the sermon Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde delivered at the National ... Sure, she made President Trump a little uncomfortable. Deal with it, Mr. President. That’s often what ...