NEW DELHI, Feb. 10 -- A video of the Episcopal Bishop of Washington speaking at the inaugural prayer service of U.S. President Donald Trump went viral. Many who watched the video commented that she had the courage to speak truth to power. Rt. Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde, the Episcopal Bishop of Washington, appealed to President Trump to "have mercy" on the LGBTQ community and undocumented migrant workers.

"Let me make one final plea, Mr. President," Bishop Budde said in her 15-minute sermon. "Millions have put their trust in you. And as you told the nation yesterday, you have felt the providential hand of a loving God. In the name of our God, I ask you to have mercy upon the people in our country who are scared now," she stated.

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