Travelling story
Priest dies during mass in Ecuador
First seen in Ecuador’s press on 18 October 2026. Carried by 19 presses over 2 days, 58 articles in all; the busiest day was 18 October 2026 with 52 articles.
Ended — carried by the press of 19 countries between 18 October 2026 and 19 October 2026.
Articles per day
The spread, day by day
For each day: the articles the presses gave it, and the presses that carried it for the first time that day.
- 6 articles · 19 presses so far
new: United States (3)
- 52 articles · 18 presses so far
new: Ecuador (6), Venezuela (5), Mexico (4), Switzerland (4), Argentina (3), Belgium (3), Netherlands (3), Panama (3), Romania (3), Austria (2), Costa Rica (2), Dominican Republic (2), Germany (2), Ghana (2), Italy (2), Serbia (2), Spain (2), Zambia (2)
The presses that carried it
Ranked by articles over the whole story; the date is the first day each press carried it.
- Ecuador 6 articles · from 18 Oct 2026
- Austria 5 articles · from 18 Oct 2026
- Venezuela 5 articles · from 18 Oct 2026
- Switzerland 4 articles · from 18 Oct 2026
- Mexico 4 articles · from 18 Oct 2026
- Argentina 3 articles · from 18 Oct 2026
- Belgium 3 articles · from 18 Oct 2026
- Netherlands 3 articles · from 18 Oct 2026
- Panama 3 articles · from 18 Oct 2026
- Romania 3 articles · from 18 Oct 2026
- United States 3 articles · from 19 Oct 2026
- Costa Rica 2 articles · from 18 Oct 2026
- Germany 2 articles · from 18 Oct 2026
- Dominican Republic 2 articles · from 18 Oct 2026
- Spain 2 articles · from 18 Oct 2026
- Ghana 2 articles · from 18 Oct 2026
- Italy 2 articles · from 18 Oct 2026
- Serbia 2 articles · from 18 Oct 2026
- Zambia 2 articles · from 18 Oct 2026
What they wrote
A few headlines per day, in the outlets’ own words; the translation is ours when shown.
- United States · 19 Oct 2026 Ecuadorian Priest Dies After Cross Falls on Him During Livestreamed Homily: 'One Day, All of Us Here Will Die' ↗
- United States · 19 Oct 2026 Falling crucifix kills priest during livestreamed Mass in Ecuador ↗
- United States · 19 Oct 2026 Catholic priest killed by falling cross during livestreamed Mass in Ecuador ↗
- Austria · 19 Oct 2026 Ecuador: Priester bei Messe von Kreuz erschlagen ↗
- Mexico · 18 Oct 2026 Fallece sacerdote al caerle cruz en plena misa en Ecuador ↗
- Switzerland · 18 Oct 2026 Tragödie in Ecuador: Priester bei Messe von Kreuz erschlagen ↗
- Venezuela · 18 Oct 2026 Sacerdote murió en plena misa transmitida en vivo en Ecuador: una enorme cruz de madera se desplomó sobre él ante los feligreses ↗
- Ecuador · 18 Oct 2026 Sacerdote muere tras la caída de una cruz durante una misa en Guayaquil ↗
Topics are clustered daily from article embeddings across the outlets we read and chained day over day when their centroids match (cosine ≥ 0.80); a story is attributed to the press of each outlet’s country. Where it was first seen is where it first appeared in our feeds. Coverage, not truth; order of appearance, not origin or intent. Method →