A US resident who has been spreading holiday cheer as Santa Claus for years performed a true Christmas miracle in the middle of summer. Upon learning that a local man was dying and in need of a kidney transplant, the man offered his help without hesitation. After thorough medical tests, it turned out he was a perfect match as a donor, reports infohub.kz.

The transplant surgery was successful, and both patients recovered quickly. The grateful recipient could not hold back tears of gratitude, calling the donor's act a real miracle and the most precious gift of his life. Doctors who followed the story note that such examples of selflessness and willingness to help inspire others to become donors.

The story of the kind Santa quickly spread across social media and local news outlets. The hero himself, however, remains modest and says he is used to bringing joy to people, and the opportunity to save a life has been the best reward for him. This act reminds us that the true spirit of the holiday lives in each of us all year round.