Catholic priest dies after cross falls on him during Mass

Tragedy has struck the Catholic Archdiocese of Guayaquil, Ecuador, arsenic a clergyman died aft a crucifix fell connected him.

The incidental happened erstwhile the priest, Rev Fr Patricio Alfredo Sánchez Molinari, was celebrating the Holy Mass

The clergyman was being live-streamed erstwhile the incidental occurred.

The video of the incidental showed the cleric addressing his congregation successful Guayaquil earlier the crucifix fell connected him.

The Archdiocese of Guayaquil confirmed the incidental connected Sunday.

“We denote that our beloved Fr. Patricio Alfredo Sánchez Molinari, CSsR., who served arsenic parish clergyman of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church successful the Central Vicariate, has departed for the Father’s House to rejoice successful His beingness and glory.

“Eternal remainder assistance unto him, O Lord. And fto perpetual airy radiance upon him. May helium remainder successful peace. Amen," the Archdiocese said.

Catholic clergyman dies aft transverse falls connected him during Mass