ON THIS DAYNever Expect the Roman Inquisition Before becoming Pope Paul IV, Gian Pietro Carafa was a
ON THIS DAYNever 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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