Church of England priest led cult and sexually abused a ‘staggering number of women’, jury told
A priest for “groundbreaking” services once A cult leader A court heard the number of women in the Church of England and sexually abused.
Christopher BrainInner London Crown Court, who was surrounded by women who wore underwear or exposed clothes as part of the “Homebase team ,, led the nine progressive nine O-Clocking Services in Sheffield in the 80s and 90s.
The court sometimes heard that women, called “Lycra Lovelies” or “Lycra nuns ,, were on a route to help the referee’s brain to sleep, and that it included sexual goodness, a bishop was said by an informant in 1995.
When Mr. Brain was confronted with allegations that he had exploited 40 women at that time, he replied, ım I thought it was more ”. In November that year, he resigned from sacred orders.
Bay Brain, who appeared on the porch on Tuesday, is accused of rape and 36 points of immoral attacks on 13 women between 1981 and 1995.
Tim Clark KC, who filed the prosecutor’s lawsuit, said that the Church of England was initially seen NOS as a success story and that Mr. Brain was rapidly monitored for coordination.
“In fact, NOS has become a closed and controlled group in which the defendant first dominated and exploited as a leader, and then as a priest who was assigned to a surprising number of women from the community for sexual assault,” he said.
Christopher Brain (left) as a priest for abuse of women ‘abused position’, claims to prosecute (Elizabeth Cook/Pa Wire)
Mr. Clark said that NOS was a cult where NOS was isolated from their friends and families of veterinarians and organized members to the “disciplinary” groups.
“NOS members became completely dependent on NOS and desperate for the attention and praise of the accused,” he added. “His time, financing, and ultimately this organization and leader were encouraged to give up his sense of self.”
Mr. Brain first joined the church of St Thomas in Sheffield through the Christian rock band. 21:00 NOS Multimedia Church services were defined as “visually striking ve and contained live music for a younger community.
In December 1991, when he received sacred orders, a large amount of money was spent to find the robes worn by actor Robert de Niro to find the robes he was worn by the actor Robert de Niro in his mission.
Prosecutor said Mr. Brain would “suddenly appear” in the life of NOS’s female members, and “he usually gathered them in his car while walking.” He added that the defendant will find themselves alienated from the group.
A female community, who believes that the priest was “washed the brain ,, claims that he had fixed and raped him when his wife was in 1983 or 1984.
Clark recalls the jury that he said, “On the other hand, and saying“ no, ”he said. “He said that his weight was too big for him to get him away from him. He felt freezing.”
Another woman claims to ısıtmek put it on to bed ”. On this occasion, the Court would undress and rub against him while massaging him while wearing his underwear.
Mr Clark told me about getting into a “robotic önemli state that did this, and dreamed of getting phone calls.”
Mr. Brain said he helped his victim “recover from sexual pressure”.
A third woman claims that the defendant will be called to the address of olma Helping to relax ”. He said that he had no friends except NOS and that he was afraid of being removed from the organization if he disobeyed.
He described him as the character “Jekyll and Hyde ,, Mr. Clark said: orsa If he did not comply, he was afraid of his anger, he wasolated if he did not send it, and he had established that he did the right thing (as a visible man of God).”
Former priest Inner London Crown Court (PA archive) is standing.
Another complaint described him as a “a predator hiding at a straight view, which he would seç women he saw as vulnerable”.
The police told the HOMEBASE team consisting of “young, woman and beautiful” church member.
He once fixed him to the ground, pressed him against him and said that he was a kind of woman who wanted to be raped and cannot be spiritual unless he accepts it ”.
The prosecutor, “This acceptance until he continued to identify him,” he added. “He did not have such views, but he was afraid of him. His severe behavior suddenly and without warning.”
According to the jury members, the former priest took part in the 1995 documentary and adopted a series of female members of NOS for a sexual contact producer.
68 -year -old Mr. Brain, who rejected all the charges, insists that NOS is not a cult. He acknowledges that he has sexual activity with some complainants, but is based on consent.
The eight -week hearing continues.
