Priest Accused of Running 'Cult' Where Women Were Abused, Court Hears

Priest accused of running 'cult' where women were abused, court hears

Christopher Brain denies rape and indecent assault allegations as court hears the former Sheffield Nine O’Clock Service leader ran a “cult” and abused women.

Priest ran 'cult' forcing women to carry out sexual favours, court hears

Ex-Church of England priest on trial a second time over allegations of sexual abuse

Christopher Brain, 69, was leader of the Nine O’Clock Service (NOS), part of the Church of England, in Sheffield, between 1986 and 1995.

Chris Brain trial: 'cult' priest sexually abused women, court told

The former priest is accused of abusing his position to rape and sexually assault young women.

'Cult' church priest on trial for rape and sexually assaulting women

Chris Brain, pictured, has gone on trial accused of rape and sexual assault while an ordained Church of England priest leading the cult 'Nine O'Clock Service' in the 1980s and 1990s.

Priest ran ‘cult’ where he sexually abused young women, court told

Congregation was based at Ponds Forge