Video of Ecuadorian priest’s final sermon circulates online
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Tuko
Video of Ecuadorian priest Patricio Alfredo Sanchez’s last sermon, delivered before he died after being struck by a cross during Mass, is circulating on social media. The scene was filmed in Ecuador on 18 October 2026 and was originally published by ecuador.tv, Tuko reports.
A video shows Ecuadorian priest Patricio Alfredo Sanchez delivering a sermon on mortality on 18 October 2026, shortly before he was fatally struck by a cross during Mass. Footage of his final homily is circulating online, Tuko reports.
In his sermon, Sanchez urged worshippers gathered in a church to put God above all other priorities. The priest died after a crucifix fell, according to Tuko. The priest’s death during Mass was reported on 19 October. Another article on the application of liturgical rules in Guayaquil was published on 20 October.
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