Priest in Ecuador Dies After Crucifix Falls on Him During Livestreamed Mass
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A Roman Catholic priest in southwestern Ecuador died after a large crucifix fell on him during an evening Mass. The religious service was being livestreamed at the time of the fatal accident.
The incident occurred during the church service, capturing the event on video as the heavy structure collapsed onto the officiating priest, resulting in his immediate death.
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WGN9 Chicago (Chicago, US)Provides detailed regional context, specifying southwestern Ecuador and the evening service.
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