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Sean Rowe Seated as 28th Presiding Bishop

“We need to find the face of Christ in the faces of marginalized,” Bishop Rowe said, adding that in Christ’s kingdom, “the people at the edge are in the center.”

Letters to the Editor, January 30

Letters on Bishop Budde's sermon, immigration, the Israel-Hamas war, and political parties

Bishop’s Sermon Ignites Web Debates

Bishop Mariann Budde: “I wanted to emphasize respect, honor, and dignity of every human being. Unity requires mercy and compassion. Many people are really scared.”

Bishops Challenge President, Policies

Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe: “Our help is in the name of the Lord — not a political party, not an institution, not a government, not a person, not a human, but our help is the name of the Lord, of the risen Christ.”

Budde Appeals to Trump for Mercy for Those Living in Fear

The Bishop of Washington called on a glowering President Trump to be gracious to LGBT people and immigrants in an emotional close to her sermon. “They could do much better,” the president said of the service.

Thomas Herbert O’Driscoll (1928-2024)

The Rev. Canon Dr. Thomas Herbert O’Driscoll, a son of Cork, Ireland, and revered preacher and composer who served most of his years in North America, died July 25 at 95.

The Washington National Cathedral Debacle

Covenant Roundtable Washington National Cathedral recently gained some unpleasant attention when it came to light that there was an admission fee associated with its Christmas...

Archives: The Unveiling of the Peace Cross (1898)

A 20-foot-tall monument, predating construction of Washington National Cathedral, still stands on the cathedral grounds.

Washington National Cathedral Closes for Christmas

By Kirk Petersen Just in time for Christmas, the District of Columbia became the hottest of hot spots for new COVID cases, leading Washington National...

College of Faith and Culture Rising at D.C. Cathedral

An unused building will become a spiritual haven and state-of-the-art conference center.

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