Couple in civil union claims Pope Francis married them in unexpected Vatican ceremony 'The critical issue is the banalization of the sacrament of penance and of that of marriage.' Blogs Jeanne Smits, Paris correspondent • Sep 24, 2018Jun 18, 2021
Bishop: We should ‘re-examine’ Church marriage rules after Pope’s airplane wedding Priests worried that the pope’s airplane wedding would stimulate demands for weddings outside of churches. News Dorothy Cummings McLean • Feb 1, 2018Jun 18, 2021
Pope defends in-flight wedding by saying couple had marriage prep eight years ago Francis' account appears to differ from the husband and wife's story. News Matthew Cullinan Hoffman • Jan 24, 2018Jun 18, 2021