Australia’s senior most Catholic convicted of sexual abuse faces immediate jail time
AustraliaWhat to know
- Christopher Alan Saunders, 76, appeared in WA District Court on Monday, after he was found guilty by a jury on 13 charges including unlawful and indecent assault and penetration without consent in August.S1S2
Timeline · newest first
1mo
Theage · 3 reports
Australia’s senior most Catholic convicted of sexual abuse faces immediate jail time
Christopher Alan Saunders, 76, appeared in WA District Court on Monday, after he was found guilty by a jury on 13 charges including unlawful and indecent assault and penetration wi…
Related stories
Australia
Australia · Crime & Justice
Accused Killer Pilot's Emergency Call Played in Court
2 outlets
3d
Crime & Justice
Crime & Justice
Binance Recovers Majority of Stolen Funds Following Major Hack
2 outlets
29m
United StatesDeveloping
California Man Pleads Guilty to Supporting ISIS
3 outlets
7h
Ireland
Ireland · Crime & Justice
Investigation Underway After Man Dies in Garda Custody
2 outlets
13h
Other developing stories in Australia
1 outlet
3 reports
Published Sep 21, 2026
What to know
- Christopher Alan Saunders, 76, appeared in WA District Court on Monday, after he was found guilty by a jury on 13 charges including unlawful and indecent assault and penetration without consent in August.S1S2
Timeline · newest first
Related stories
Australia
Australia · Crime & Justice
Accused Killer Pilot's Emergency Call Played in Court
2 outlets
3d
Crime & Justice
Crime & Justice
Binance Recovers Majority of Stolen Funds Following Major Hack
2 outlets
29m
United StatesDeveloping
California Man Pleads Guilty to Supporting ISIS
3 outlets
7h
Ireland
Ireland · Crime & Justice
Investigation Underway After Man Dies in Garda Custody
2 outlets
13h