Man proposes to girlfriend in front of Pope Francis

Friday, September 1, 2017
VATICAN CITY -- A newly engaged couple now has the blessing of Pope Francis.[br /][br /]Cameras were rolling as Dario Ramirez got the chance of a lifetime privately with Pope Francis.[br /] [br /]Ramirez is a Venezuelan civil rights activist who was forced to flee his country in 2014.[br /][br /]After about minute of conversation with the Pontiff, Ramirez dropped to one knee and popped the question to his already stunned girlfriend, Maryangel Espinal.[br /][br /]Espinal was so speechless by the moment that Pope Francis himself had to remind her that his question required an answer.[br /][br /]And of course, she said yes.[br /]
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