{
  "id": 15422642,
  "title": "Catholic priest dies after cross falls on him during Mass",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/catholic-priest-dies-after-cross-falls-on-him-during-mass",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-18T13:42:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
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    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/18/catholic-priest-dies-after-cross-falls-on-him-during-mass/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Tragedy has struck the Catholic Archdiocese of Guayaquil, Ecuador, as a priest died after a crucifix fell on him. The incident happened when the priest, Rev Fr Patricio Alfredo Sánchez Molinari, was celebrating the Holy Mass The priest was being live-streamed when the incident occurred. The video of the incident showed the cleric addressing his […] Catholic priest dies after cross falls on him…",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 5,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "People Daily Kenya",
        "title": "Ecuadorian priest dies after cross statute falls on him during live-streamed Mass",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/ecuadorian-priest-dies-after-cross-statute-falls-on-him-during-live",
        "published": "2026-10-18T14:00:03.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Rio Times",
        "title": "Ecuador Priest Killed by Falling Cross",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/ecuador-priest-killed-by-falling-cross",
        "published": "2026-10-18T15:12:05.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Catholic priest killed by falling cross during livestreamed Mass in Ecuador",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/catholic-priest-killed-by-falling-cross-during-livestreamed-mass-in",
        "published": "2026-10-18T15:35:43.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Video: Priest dies after crucifix falls on him during livestreamed Mass in Ecuador",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/video-priest-dies-after-crucifix-falls-on-him-during-livestreamed",
        "published": "2026-10-18T15:52:59.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}