Have been right from the start.
And the Church of Rome has plenty of blood on her hands.
You do know that the Pope at the time of the mass slaughter of the Protestant Huguenots in France issued a gold commemorative medallion to celebrate this great victory by the Catholics over the abominable Protestants.
Rev 6:9 And when [the Lamb] opened the fifth seal, I saw underneath the altar the souls of the slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held:
Rev 6:10 and they cried with a great voice, saying, How long, Master, the holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?
Rev 6:11 And to each of them a white robe was given; and it was said to them, that they should rest yet a little time, until their fellow-bondmen also and their brethren, who are to be killed even as they, be fulfilled in number.