Bishop Mariann preaching at St. Michael and All Angels’ Church.This may sound like a fantastic story and it is. But here’s the takeaway: each and every one of you has walked on water, and more than once. Perhaps not in the way that Simon Peter did, but in other ways just as important, just as miraculous. Every time you tried to do something that yo…

Bishop Mariann preaching at All Souls Episcopal Church- Father's Day 2019As best you can, and trust that God is with you, among you, for you, and through you for others’ sake. Take note of your experiences and longings, and follow where they lead. Let go of the images of God that you can’t believe in, and move toward the ones you can. Remember that…

Bishop Mariann preaching on Pentecost 2019 at St. Columba's Episcopal Church.Inspired is the word we use to describe extraordinary human activity, with a tacit acknowledgement of a creative energy and power beyond the self. In all major religions, such inspiration is explicitly acknowledged as a gift from God and is, indeed, evidence of God at work…

Bishop Mariann preaching "Living God's Dream with God's Strength" at St John's Episcopal Church- Broad Creek on April 7, 2019If King’s dream had been his own alone, it would have died with him. But his dream was, in fact, God’s dream taking up residence in him. The dream was of God’s justice, and that is a dream that can never die. It will be passe…

Bishop Mariann preaching at St. Dunstan's Episcopal Church- March, 2019Keep watch for the open­-ended burning bushes that call out to you because you are in a position to respond. They will present themselves at an inconvenient time, but the world is held by those who respond. And know that there is most certainly a burning bush for you, and you al…

Bishop Mariann at Grace Episcopal Church- Silver Spring; March 2019We have a crossing over to accomplish, and a truth to acknowledge. Perhaps we have a relationship to reconcile, a secret to disclose, a new possibility to consider. We all have work to do. Jesus makes it quite clear that there is pain involved in this process, as there is with any b…

Bishop Mariann at All Saints' Church ; March 2019The sweet, rare moments of clarity and affirmation are wonderful when they come, but where life gets interesting is what happens next, when we re-enter the world as it is and do our best to live according to the clarity we receivedΑπό τον Diocese of Washington

Bishop Mariann at Ascension and St Agnes Parish. January 2019. What makes an interruption holy is the experience of grace, of Christ present with us, coming to us wherever we are and walking alongside us as we make our way in a completely new reality that we did not choose. People often speak of these interruptions with gratitude, not necessarily f…

Bishop Mariann Budde preaching for the Cathedral Close School's Service on October 23, 2018.Από τον Diocese of Washington

Bishop Mariann Budde preaching for the Installation of Vikki Clayton at St. Luke's, Brighton.Από τον Diocese of Washington

Bishop Mariann preaching Blessed Ordinariness at the Diaconate Ordination on September 22, 2018.Από τον Diocese of Washington

Bishop Mariann preaching "The Threshold of Possibility" on Sunday, September 16, 2018 for the installation of The Rev. Geoffrey Hoare as rector of St Alban's Church in DC.Από τον Diocese of Washington

Joseph, Jesus’ Father by Diocese of WashingtonΑπό τον Diocese of Washington

Leadership from the Pulpit by Diocese of WashingtonΑπό τον Diocese of Washington

When We're at the Edge by Diocese of WashingtonΑπό τον Diocese of Washington

The Ultimate Paradox by Diocese of WashingtonΑπό τον Diocese of Washington

Wilderness Training by Diocese of WashingtonΑπό τον Diocese of Washington

Living Fully on the Path of Suffering by Diocese of WashingtonΑπό τον Diocese of Washington

What I am Here to Do at Ascension, Silver Spring by Diocese of WashingtonΑπό τον Diocese of Washington

Seeing With New Eyes, Hearing With New Ears at St Andrew’s College Park by Diocese of WashingtonΑπό τον Diocese of Washington

God's Resolution by Diocese of WashingtonΑπό τον Diocese of Washington

Where Do We Go From Here by Diocese of WashingtonΑπό τον Diocese of Washington

When God Speaks in a Whisper by Diocese of WashingtonΑπό τον Diocese of Washington

Good News in the Wilderness by Diocese of WashingtonΑπό τον Diocese of Washington

Setting Our Sights by Diocese of WashingtonΑπό τον Diocese of Washington

Ordination Sermon by Diocese of WashingtonΑπό τον Diocese of Washington

Spring Confirmation ServiceMay 13, 2016 Washington National CathedralΑπό τον Diocese of Washington

Showing Up by Diocese of WashingtonΑπό τον Diocese of Washington

Sermon preached at St. John's Episcopal Church, Broadcreek. 5 Easter, April 24, 2016Από τον Diocese of Washington

Homily preached at Senior Celebration, an annual service to honor those senior members nominated by their congregations for a lifetime of service. April 27, 2016Από τον Diocese of Washington

Homily preached at St David's Episcopal Church75th Anniversary CelebrationApril 24, 2016Από τον Diocese of Washington

Sermon for the Renewal of VowsTuesday of Holy Week March 22, 2016Από τον Diocese of Washington

Sermon preached at Washington National Cathedral on the 3rd Sunday of Lent, 2016The Rt. Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of WashingtonΑπό τον Diocese of Washington

Sermon preached at All Saints Episcopal Church, Chevy Chase Maryland on the Second Sunday of Lent, 2016.The Rt. Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of WashingtonΑπό τον Diocese of Washington

Sermon preached to the English speaking congregation at St. Matthew's/San Mateo Episcopal Church, Hyattsville MDΑπό τον Diocese of Washington

When Hard News is Good by Diocese of WashingtonΑπό τον Diocese of Washington

Preached at Washington National Cathedral 1 Advent Year CNovember 29, 2015Από τον Diocese of Washington

Pain that Leads to Life by Diocese of WashingtonΑπό τον Diocese of Washington

Abundance and Poverty by Diocese of WashingtonΑπό τον Diocese of Washington

Not Walking on Eggshells by Diocese of WashingtonΑπό τον Diocese of Washington

Beginnings by Diocese of WashingtonΑπό τον Diocese of Washington

What Do You Want by Diocese of WashingtonΑπό τον Diocese of Washington

Not Just Time in the Pew by Diocese of WashingtonΑπό τον Diocese of Washington

Bishop Walker School by Diocese of WashingtonΑπό τον Diocese of Washington

Decisive Moments by Diocese of WashingtonΑπό τον Diocese of Washington

The Measure of a Man by Diocese of WashingtonΑπό τον Diocese of Washington

Our Daily Bread by Diocese of WashingtonΑπό τον Diocese of Washington

Trust the Slow Work of God by Diocese of WashingtonΑπό τον Diocese of Washington

Sermon at Our Saviour, Hillandale on May 31, 2015Από τον Diocese of Washington

Commencement address at the Seminary of the Southwest on May 13, 2015.Από τον Diocese of Washington