ON THIS DAY Never Expect the Roman Inquisition Before becoming Pope Paul IV, Gian Pietro
ON THIS DAY Never Expect the Roman Inquisition Before becoming Pope Paul IV, Gian Pietro Carafa was a cardinal. He was able to persuade Pope Paul III to set up a Roman Inquisition, modelled on the Spanish Inquisition with himself as one of the Inquisitors-General. The Papal Bull was promulgated on July 21, 1542. -- source link
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