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Wash. Episcopal bishop offers Natl. Cathedral garden for weddings postponed due to gov’t shutdown

Posted on October 5, 2013 by Kendall Harmon

The Episcopal bishop of Washington is inviting any couples who had to cancel their weddings on federal property due to the government shutdown to have their ceremonies in a garden at Washington National Cathedral.

Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde said Thursday that the Bishop’s Garden at the cathedral would be offered free of charge to any couples who wanted to hold wedding ceremonies outdoors.

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