Sergei Torop, 64, a former traffic officer, founded the Church of the Last Testament in 1991 and claims that he is the "word of God" and the reincarnation of Jesus Christ ...

A religious sect leader who claimed to be the reincarnation of Jesus Christ has been sentenced to 12 years in a Russian ...

Former traffic cop Sergei Torop commanded followers to stop using money while extracting funds from them through ...

The Dalai Lama said on Wednesday that the institution of the Dalai Lama will continue after his death and his Gaden Phodrang trust has the sole authority to recognise the future reincarnation. In a ...

Investigative Committee stated that Sergei Torop and his aides caused serious mental and physical harm to followers, ...

After losing his job as a traffic officer in 1990, Sergei Torop, 64, claimed to have been reborn as Vissarion and went on to ...

Sergei Torop, a Russian sect leader claiming to be Jesus reincarnated, received a 12-year prison sentence for harming followers' health and finances. Known as 'Vissarion,' he founded a religious sect ...

Russian authorities have sentenced a Siberian sect leader to 12 years in a prison camp for harming his followers' health and ...

A Russian sect leader who claimed he was Jesus Christ reincarnated was sentenced to 12 years in a prison camp on Monday after ...

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Taskovski Films has acquired Kristina Shtubert’s “Adobe of Down,” which is set to have its international premiere at CPH:DOX.