Baptist Pastor Hitches Saints Fans in Wedding at Superdome

Jerome · Dec 13, 2016

http://www.theadvocate.com/new_orle...cle_1f6b7006-8447-11e6-aa07-1bc0d7a01653.html

the "church" for Andrea May and Kelly Fiorella was Champions Square, where they got married just before heading inside the Mercedes-Benz Superdome for Monday night's Saints-Falcons game.
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For an officiant, Fiorella recruited...Eddie Exposito, pastor of Sovereign Grace Fellowship, a Reformed Baptist congregation in Slidell.
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Exposito...decided that “the venue doesn’t really affect us. I don’t believe you have to be married in a church building. And what a great public witness to marriage.”
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One of his daughters, Elizabeth, sewed him a custom black-and-gold stole — a long, scarf-like religious vestment — for the occasion.
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And Exposito requested a novel form of compensation for his services: “I told Kelly, ‘Pay me in fried chicken.’”
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they all met inside Club XLIV, the air-conditioned oasis near the Champions Square stage. Exposito calmed his nerves with a vodka tonic, in between sneaking peeks at the ceremony cheat sheet hidden in the pages of his Bible.
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