39-годишната Паула Подест Руис и 41-годишният Карлос Сиуфарди Елорига казали на папата, че имат сключен граждански брак. Заплануваната им църковна церемония в църква в Сантяго обаче не можела да се проведе, защото сградата сериозно пострадала при земетресението от 2010 г.
Pope Francis marries couple during flight https://t.co/KieL8HSbGN pic.twitter.com/UCH8QkrrPV
— The Hill (@thehill) January 18, 2018
Те помолили папа Франциск да благослови брака им, но той решил да ги изненада.
"Искате ли да ви венчая?", попитал ги.
Pope Francis has married a Chilean couple during flight from Santiago to Iquique.
— NBC News World News (@NBCNewsWorld) January 18, 2018
The flight attendants met 8 years ago and are married civilly with two children, but decided to ask the Pope to marry them, and Pope Francis agreed. pic.twitter.com/LJAK53CiEB
Today @Pontifex married a couple during his flight bound to Iquique in Chile. The newlyweds are Carlos and Paula, steward and hostess of @LATAMAirlines It is the 1st time in history that a Pope celebrates an inflight marriage. Here is their matrimony certificate #PopeInChile pic.twitter.com/t9Ou558NUf
— Gonzalo Meza (@frgonzalomeza) January 18, 2018
Pope performs impromptu mid-flight marriage ceremony https://t.co/tHQ1SN0BeW pic.twitter.com/OkNAdOQiJh
— BMI Calculator IRE (@BMICalculatorIE) January 18, 2018
Папа Франциск направи вековна промяна
Церемонията се е състояла, докато папата и неговият антураж са летели от Сантяго до северния чилийски град Икике.
#PopeFrancis marries Paula and Carlos, an air steward and stewardess on board his plane. He performed ceremony after Church they wanted to be married in was destroyed in earthquake. Paperwork was done mid-air. (Pope’s signature bottom right) Photos: @antoniospadaro @inesanma pic.twitter.com/RkOmg3DLPA
— Christopher Lamb (@ctrlamb) January 18, 2018
