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Russia jails ‘Jesus of Siberia’ sect leader for 12 years for harming followers

Published July 1, 2025 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged Church of the Last Testament, criminal conviction, cult, cult leader, prison sentence, Russia, Sergei Torop, Vissarion

A Russian sect leader who claimed he was Jesus Christ reincarnated was sentenced to 12 years in a prison camp on Monday after being convicted of harming his followers' health and financial affairs. Sergei Torop, a former traffic policeman known…[Continue Reading...]

‘Jesus of Siberia’ Cult Leader Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison

Published June 30, 2025 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged criminal conviction, cult leader, prison sentence, Russia, Sergei Torop, Vissarion

A court in Novosibirsk on Monday sentenced a Siberian cult leader who claimed to be the reincarnation of Jesus Christ to 12 years in prison for harming the mental and physical health of his followers. Sergei Torop, a former traffic…[Continue Reading...]

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Russia jails ‘Jesus of Siberia’ sect leader for 12 years for harming followers

‘Jesus of Siberia’ Cult Leader Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison