Priest in Ecuador Dies After Crucifix Falls on Him During Livestreamed Mass

October 19, 2026 · 2:02 pm 1 sources

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• Priest in Ecuador Dies After Crucifix Falls on Him During Livestreamed Mass
  The New York Times · October 19, 2026 14:02
  The Rev. Patricio Alfredo Sánchez Molinari was addressing his congregation in Guayaquil, Ecuador, when a wooden cross detached from a wall and struck him.