Jay Norris gives his partner, Doug Fillmore, a kiss under a Just Married sign their neighhbors put up for them at their home on the Eastern Promenade in Portland. The couple were married in a small ceremony at the Cathedral Church of St. Luke in Portland. Jay and Doug moved to Maine specifically in order to be married and begin a new life together. Jill Brady/Staff Photographer
Jay pins a boutonniere on Doug in the sacristy of the church before their wedding on May 24. Jill Brady/Staff Photographer
Doug and Jay dress up their pug, Winston, with a bow tie before heading to their wedding. Jill Brady/Staff Photographer
Jay and Doug, joined by their first Portland friends, Pam and Fred Caswell, as witnesses, say their vows with the Rev. Richard Rasner officiating. Jill Brady/Staff Photographer
Jay and Doug embrace during their wedding ceremony. Jill Brady/Staff Photographer
Jay signs the church register of marriage while the Rev. Richard Rasner, left, and Doug look on at the Cathedral Church of St. Luke. Jill Brady/Staff Photographer
A beautiful bouquet of flowers, sent from Australian friends, sits at the altar. Jill Brady/Staff Photographer
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