Coverage dated October 2, 2026 to October 3, 2026

'Cult' priest guilty of rape and assault of women

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The leader of Sheffield's former Nine O'Clock Service movement is facing prison for abusing 13 women.

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BBC News
'Cult' priest guilty of rape and assault of women (opens BBC News)
Published Oct 2, 2026
BBC News's feed description
The leader of Sheffield's former Nine O'Clock Service movement is facing prison for abusing 13 women.
BBC News
How rapist priest exploited charisma to abuse his 'cult-like' congregation (opens BBC News)
Published Oct 3, 2026
BBC News's feed description
Chris Brain, who led nightclub-style services in the 1980s and 90s, is convicted of rape.