Father Alberto Cutie Gets Married

Former Catholic Priest Weds Sweetheart in Courthouse
June 16, 2009
Rob Kuznia

How quickly things can change. A little more than a month ago, Alberto Cutie was a Catholic priest in Miami, not to mention a famous religious media personality who'd recently gone on CNN to chastise Playboy for its depiction of a woman as the Virgin Mary.

Fast-forward to today. Several weeks after losing his church and religious radio and TV shows in the wake of a scandal, the 40-year-old Cutie, now an Episcopal priest, tied the knot with Ruhama Canellis, the 35-year-old woman with whom he was having the affair. They were married in a courthouse by a judge in Coral Gables, according to Miami-Dade County court records, the AP reported.

In an interview with CBS in mid-May, Cutie said he and Canellis had known each other for years, but became romantically involved a couple years ago. the rest