Weird News: Pastor dies after attempting 40-day fasting like Jesus [Video]

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Weird news of the day: 25 April 2023

A 39-year-old pastor from Mozambique died on Wednesday after attempting to replicate Jesus Christ’s biblical accomplishment of fasting for 40 consecutive days straight without food and water. Francisco Barajah, the founder of the Santa Trindade Evangelical Church and a French teacher in the town of Messica bordering Zimbabwe had fasted for 25 days before he was rushed to hospital by his relatives and followers owing to his deteriorating health.

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