There are wedding traditions we all know, but what happened at this celebration in Brazil has gone around the world because of its immense emotional impact and powerful message of inclusion.
This story, which quickly went viral on social media, stars Gabriel, a young man with Down syndrome who showed that love is the most universal language of all.
As is customary at many weddings, the bouquet toss is one of the most anticipated moments for the single female guests. Amid the excitement and the crowd’s cheers, the bride threw the bouquet and, to everyone’s surprise and delight, it was Gabriel who, with a radiant smile, managed to catch it.
Without thinking twice, he went over to his girlfriend and proposed to her.
Moved to tears by the tender gesture, Gabriel’s girlfriend accepted his proposal with an emotional “yes”, sealing the moment with a hug and a kiss.
What did you think of this beautiful moment?