http://www.religionnewsblog.com Religion news about religious cults, sects, world religions, and related issues Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:15:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/23449/cult-leader-juliano-verbard-captured http://www.religionnewsblog.com/23449/cult-leader-juliano-verbard-captured#comments Thu, 07 May 2009 02:58:38 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/?p=23449 Police on the French Indian Ocean island of Reunion said they had arrested Juliano Verbard, the paedophile leader of an outlawed sect who escaped from prison by helicopter last month.

The 27-year-old founder of the outlawed Christian "Painful and Immaculate Heart of Mary" sect, was jailed for 15 years last year for raping two children.]]> http://www.religionnewsblog.com/23449/cult-leader-juliano-verbard-captured/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/23423/juliano-verbard-2 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/23423/juliano-verbard-2#comments Mon, 27 Apr 2009 12:07:15 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/?p=23423 Three armed men hijacked a tourist helicopter on Monday and used it to free a cult leader and two of his followers from a prison on the French island of Reunion, in the Indian Ocean.

Freed were cult leader Juliano Verbard, and two of his followers: Verbard's lover Fabrice Michel, and Jismy Michel, Fabrice's father.

Juliano Verbard was serving a 15-year term for rapes and sex assaults on children. [video]]]> http://www.religionnewsblog.com/23423/juliano-verbard-2/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/18960/alexandre-thelahire http://www.religionnewsblog.com/18960/alexandre-thelahire#comments Wed, 08 Aug 2007 04:59:54 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/18960/alexandre-thelahire http://www.religionnewsblog.com/18960/alexandre-thelahire/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/18936/juliano-verbard http://www.religionnewsblog.com/18936/juliano-verbard#comments Sun, 05 Aug 2007 21:48:59 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/18936/juliano-verbard http://www.religionnewsblog.com/18936/juliano-verbard/feed 0