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Priest dies after crucifix falls during livestreamed mass
Catholic priest killed when crucifix tumbles onto head during online mass.
In brief
Catholic priest killed when crucifix tumbles onto head during online mass. Father Sánchez Molinari died after a crucifix fell during a livestreamed mass in Ecuador. Originally reported by LADbible.
Priest killed during livestreamed mass
A Catholic priest died after a large crucifix fell onto his head during a livestreamed mass in Ecuador.
Emergency response
Worshippers called for an ambulance as emergency services rushed to the scene but the priest died the same day.
Archdiocese confirms death
The Archdiocese of Guayaquil confirmed Father Sánchez Molinari died after being hit by the crucifix.
Social media tributes
Online tributes described Father Sánchez as an exceptional priest who offered guidance and valuable lessons.
What to remember
Father Sánchez Molinari died after a crucifix fell during a livestreamed mass in Ecuador.
