UNITED KINGDOM
BBC News
A retired Church of England priest from East Sussex has denied committing 38 sexual offences against 18 children and young teenagers.
Canon Gordon Rideout, 73, of Filching Close, Wannock, is accused of committing offences between 1962 and 1973 in Crawley, London and Hampshire.
He pleaded not guilty at Lewes Crown Court to 36 counts of indecent assault and two counts of attempted rape.
Mr Rideout was remanded in custody to face trial at a later date.
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