Elton John, David Furnish get married

STORY HIGHLIGHTS

• Elton John and David Furnish were married Sunday
• Same-sex marriage became legal in Britain this year
• The men previously had a civil partnership
• They have two children

 (CNN) -- Sir Elton John and David Furnish are now husband and husband.

The two married Sunday in Britain, where same-sex marriage became legal earlier this year.

They had a civil partnership ceremony in 2005, after 12 years together.

They have two children -- Zachary Jackson Levon Furnish-John and Elijah Joseph Daniel Furnish-John.

The two men invited people all over the world to join them for the ceremony via Elton John's brand new Instagram feed.

Elton John, David Furnish wed

Elton John and partner David Furnish were married Sunday, and invited people around the world to join in the celebration via Instagram.

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   The exchange of vows. #ShareTheLove

   Elton John

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   3 hours ago
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   Zachary grabs David's iPhone and takes a photo of his brother while we exchange our vows. #ShareTheLove

   Elton John

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   4 hours ago
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   That's the legal bit done. Now on to the ceremony! #ShareTheLove @DavidFurnish

   Elton John

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   7 hours ago
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   It's beginning!! The Registrar welcomes our guests. #ShareTheLove

   Elton John

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   4 hours ago
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   Good morning! Nice day for a wedding. #ShareTheLove

   Elton John

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   10 hours ago
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