Chris Prattand Katherine Schwarzenegger are feeling blessed beyond measure after tying the knot!
On Sunday, just hours after the couplegot marriedin an intimate California ceremony, both Pratt, 39, and Schwarzenegger, 29, shared a romantic photo of the pairwalking hand-in-handand smiling at one another on their big day.
“Yesterday was the best day of our lives!” the newlyweds wrote on Instagram. “We became husband and wife in front of God, our families and those we love. It was intimate, moving and emotional.”
“We feel so blessed to begin this new chapter of our lives. We are so thankful to our families and our friends who stood with us and grateful to Mr. Giorgio Armani who created a once in a lifetime dress for Katherine to wear and for me, the perfect suit,” Pratt added. “This morning we feel nothing but blessed.”
In a touching show of unity, the lovebirds posted the same photo on Instagram — alongside nearly identical message — at the exact same time.
“YAY! I love this picture. So happy for you both,” hisAvengerscostar Gwyneth Paltrow commented on Pratt’s post. “This is the sweetest!!!! Congratulations you love birds. Wishing you a life of happiness.” she wrote on the bride’s photo.
“Massive congrats!!” hisGuardians of the Galaxycostar Karen Gillan also commented.
The couple, who began dating in the summer of 2018, tied the knot at theSan Ysidro Ranchin Montecito, California, in front of close family and friends. “The venue is beautiful. Lots of flowers and greenery everywhere. It’s a very romantic setting for a wedding,” a source told PEOPLE.
“The whole family took wedding photos, including her parentsMaria [Shriver]andArnold [Schwarzenegger]. Everyone just looked so happy,” the source added.
Guests in attendance included his 6-year-old son Jack, her siblings — brothersPatrickand Christopher as well as sister Christina. ActorRob Lowealso got an invite, bringing along sons Johnny and Matthew.
Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger.BACKGRID
Their guests enjoyed cocktails on the lawn while a live band played. As for the food served during the reception, the bride and groom had a selection from a “very vibrant menu,” an insider told PEOPLE.
“They are using only local food. It’s a lot of fresh vegetables. They didn’t want the menu to be too heavy, or rich. It’s more of a light summer menu,” the insider shared. “For dessert, there are lighter options as well like raspberries, blueberries and red currant.”
During the reception, Pratt made a speech and thanked their guests for joining him and his new bride on their special day. In addition, guests danced to Bruno Mars’ “24K Magic” and ”Uptown Funk” as well as Neil Diamond’s “Sweet Caroline,” Journey’s ”Don’t Stop Believin’” and Miley Cyrus’ ”Party in the U.S.A.”
source: people.com
