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Former priest Chris Brain found guilty of 17 counts of indecent assault

Chris Brain exploited his authority in a cult-like church to sexually assault nine women over 14 years, controlling and isolating them from society, the prosecution said.

  • Chris Brain was found guilty of 17 counts of indecent assault against nine women at Inner London Crown Court.
  • Brain led a 'cult-like' church group that targeted women aged 18 to 30 using rave music and club culture.
  • Prosecutor Tim Clark KC stated that Brain abused his position as leader to dominate and assault women.
  • Jurors are still deciding on four additional counts of indecent assault and one charge of rape against Brain.
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BBC News broke the news in United Kingdom on Wednesday, August 20, 2025.
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