Today in History (October 18, 2026): Catholic Priest Killed After Crucifix Falls During Live Mass in Ecuador
A Catholic priest in Guayaquil, Ecuador, died on October 17, 2026, after a large wooden crucifix reportedly detached from a church wall and struck him during Mass. The incident was captured on the parish’s livestream, prompting widespread reactions on social media. The Fatal Incident During Mass On the evening of Saturday, October 17, 2026, Father…