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Catholic Priest Killed After Giant Wooden Crucifix Falls on Him While He Prays During Livestreamed Mass

October 19, 2026 by [email protected]

Patricio Alfredo Sánchez Molinari

On Saturday, Oct. 17, Catholic priest Patricio Alfredo Sánchez Molinari was killed after a large wooden crucifix fell from a church wall and struck him during a livestreamed mass. Molinari was leading a service at Perpetuo Socorro Church in Guayaquil, Ecuador, when the tragic incident occurred. Video footage circulating on social media shows Molinari standing […] Read More

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