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Mariann Budde

The Right Reverend
Mariann Edgar Budde
Bishop of Washington
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Church The Episcopal Church Flag of the US Episcopal Church.svg
Province Province III (Middle Atlantic)
Diocese Washington
Installed 2011
Predecessor John Bryson Chane
Successor incumbent
Orders
Ordination 28 May 1988 (deacon)
4 March 1989 (priest)
Consecration 12 November 2011
by Katharine Jefferts Schori, 26th Presiding Bishop
Personal details
Born (1959-12-10) December 10, 1959 (age 58)
New Jersey
Spouse Paul Budde
Children Amos Budde and Patrick Budde
Alma mater University of Rochester
Virginia Theological Seminary

Mariann Edgar Budde (born December 10, 1959) is the diocesan bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington. She was consecrated as the ninth Bishop of Washington in the Washington National Cathedral on November 12, 2011. Prior to her election as Washington’s first female diocesan bishop, she served for 18 years as the rector of St. John’s Episcopal Church in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Budde completed her undergraduate work at the University of Rochester, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in history magna cum laude in 1982. She received her Master of Divinity and Doctor of Ministry degrees from the Virginia Theological Seminary. In May 2012, she was also awarded an honorary Doctor of Divinity degree from the same seminary.

Budde is the author of Gathering up the Fragments: Preaching as Spiritual Practice.


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