On Saturday, June 7, 2008, The Rt. Rev. V. Gene Robinson was legally joined to Mark Andrew, his partner of 20 years, in a civil ceremony in Concord, New Hampshire.

The New Hampshire legislature and governor made civil unions legal in New Hampshire beginning January 1, 2008.

A religious service of thanksgiving followed the civil ceremony.

This private occasion was celebrated with close friends and family.

Mark Andrew, left, and Gene Robinson, right, exchange civil vows before Justice of the Prace Ronna Wise

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