Former Bishop of Broome Christopher Alan Saunders is fighting a slew of sexual assault charges. (Aaron Bunch/AAP PHOTOS)Former Bishop of Broome Christopher Alan Saunders is fighting a slew of sexual assault charges. Former Bishop of Broome Christopher Alan Saunders is fighting a slew of sexual assault charges at trial in the West Australian District Court. "The bishop sexually interacted with and groomed us." Prosecutors have alleged Saunders put on alcohol-fuelled parties using church funds to get access to Aboriginal boys and men so he could sexually assault them.