According to those with knowledge of the incident, the individual was assisting at the event but was not a church member.
According to a family member who spoke to 5 News on April 21, the man is still in critical care with broken ribs.
But his health is allegedly getting better and medical professionals no longer consider his injuries to be life-threatening, as reported by WDBJ7.
According to the South China Morning Post, another believer did have nails placed through his hands, however it’s unclear if the individual was nailed on the cross.