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What I Discovered When 10 Nuns Came Over for Dinner
COMMENTARY: In a time of prejudice and social tension, a single afternoon with a group of Franciscan sisters offered an ...
Former priest led movement with ‘extremely disturbing’ services, court hears
Christopher Brain, 68, from Wilmslow, Cheshire, was leader of the the Nine O’Clock Service in Sheffield between 1986 and 1995 ...
Debate over Latin Mass heats up after apparent leak of Vatican documents that undermine Pope Francis
The debate in the Catholic Church over the celebration of the old Latin Mass is heating up just as Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate ...
Ex-priest assaulted ‘staggering number’ of women in ‘cult’ church group – court
Christopher Brain, 68, from Wilmslow, Cheshire, was leader of the evangelical movement the Nine O’Clock Service.
Women dressed in revealing clothes known as ‘Lycra nuns’ kept church cult leader’s home spotless, sexual abuse trial hears
Christopher Brain surrounded himself with women known as ‘the Lycra Lovelies’ or ‘the Lycra Nuns’, the court heard ...
Priest targeted 13 women in church cult, court told
Mr Brain, 68, now of Park Road in Wilmslow, Cheshire, is on trial at Inner London Crown Court for 36 indecent assaults and ...
Priest accused of 'staggering number' of sex assaults while running 'cult' had team of 'attractive women' called 'Lycra Nuns', court hears
The leader of a cult-like evangelical church group abused his position to sexually assault a "staggering number of women from his congregation," a court has heard.
The Beatboxing, Dancing Nuns Expanding the Flock in Brazil
There was a party at the convent. In the middle of it all were Sister Marizele Rego and Sister Marisa Neves — Brazil’s sudden ...