Ecuador Priest Dies After Massive Crucifix Falls on Him During Livestreamed Mass
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A Catholic priest died on Saturday in Guayaquil, Ecuador, after a large wooden crucifix detached from a church wall and struck him against the pulpit. The incident occurred during a mass at the Our Lady of Perpetual Help church while the service was being livestreamed to the public.
Witnesses at the scene were recorded calling for emergency medical assistance immediately following the accident. The livestreamed broadcast was interrupted shortly after the crucifix fell, marking the end of the recorded service.
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tmz.comFocuses on the sensational nature of the livestreamed event