“Copernicus and the Church: What the History Books Don’t Say”

Was Copernicus an enemy of the Catholic Church?  Did the Catholic Church hate and fear his model of the Solar System?  Revisit an important element of the mythology of the permanent war between religion and science:

http://www.csmonitor.com/Technology/2013/0219/Copernicus-and-the-Church-What-the-history-books-don-t-say