A church in Germany is finally apologizing for the indiscriminate killings of 400 suspected “witches” who were tortured and burned at the stake hundreds of years ago.

A Catholic diocese in Germany apologized this week for torturing and executing 400 people suspected of being witches between the 1400s and 1700s. According to the Times of London, Catholic diocese … ...

Germany was responsible for the deaths of some 40 percent of the 60,000 witches who were tortured and killed in Europe during the infamous era, says witch-trial expert Hartmut Hegeler.

Up to 150 000 self-styled witches and warlocks, New Age practioners and the simply curious are converging for May Eve revelries on the summit of the highest peak in the Harz Mountains, Germany, on ...