Christopher Alan Saunders becomes highest-ranked Catholic in Australia convicted of sexual abuse over his time as member of clergy
A former high-ranking Catholic known for hosting boozy parties will spend at least four and a half years behind bars for sexually abusing two young Aboriginal men.
Ex-bishop of Broome Christopher Alan Saunders, 76, was found guilty of 13 sex offences following a jury trial in the West Australian District Court.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/oct/07/christopher-alan-saunders-broome-bishop-sexual-abuse-aboriginal-men-ntwnfb
Author : Australian Associated Press
Publish date : 2026-10-07 04:42:00
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