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Poconos church blesses couples with AR-15s

The Sanctuary Church in Newfoundland, Pa., held a marriage blessing ceremony on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018, asking participants to bring AR-15 semi-automatic rifles and other firearms.

A bride poses for photos before a marriage blessing ceremony at Sanctuary Church in Newfoundland, Pa., on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018.
A bride poses for photos before a marriage blessing ceremony at Sanctuary Church in Newfoundland, Pa., on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018.Read moreTIM TAI / Staff Photographer
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