Inquisition not that large

From: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Date: June 16, 2004| Author: FRANCES D'EMILIO | Copyright information

Inquisition not that large, says Vatican

Pope praises research on church's horrors

By FRANCES D'EMILIO Associated Press

Wednesday, June 16, 2004

Vatican City -- Torture, burning at the stake and other punishment for the faithful condemned as witches or heretics by church tribunals during the Inquisition were not as widespread as commonly believed, the Vatican said Tuesday.

Pope John Paul II praised the research, recalling that in 2000, he had apologized for t...

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