LLDM's incumbent "Apostle," Naasón Joaquín Garcia, is apprehended in 2019 and charged with crimes relating to five Jane Does; in a heartbreaking turn of events for Joaquín Garcia's victims, prosecutors unexpectedly offer him a plea deal.

Unveiled: Surviving La Luz del Mundo

A Fight for Justice

Journalists Rhonda Schwartz and Brian Ross report on the decades-long scandal as law enforcement also takes note; ex-LLDM members come forward to speak out as the church plans the construction of a fundamentalist community in Georgia, USA.

Unconditional

In 2017, former members of LLDM form an online community on Reddit sharing stories of abuse at the hands of the church's venerated "Apostles"; groomed as children, they are taught to surrender their free will in return for eternal salvation.

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The story of the Mexican Christian megachurch La Luz del Mundo (LLDM) and the sexual abuse that scores of members, many of them minors, claim they have suffered at the hands of its successive leaders, known as the "Apostles."

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