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'Honor in Armor': A Groundbreaking Look at the Swiss Guard’s Hidden World
A Groundbreaking Look at the Swiss Guard’s Hidden World For over five centuries, the Vatican Swiss Guard has stood as a ...
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What Does the Swiss Guard Do While Pope Francis Is in the Hospital?
The mission of the Swiss Guard, the oldest military corps in the world, is to ensure the security of the Pope and protect the cardinals when the chair of Peter is vacant. But what happens when the ...
Neue Zürcher Zeitung2y
Spendy cantons, recalcitrant free thinkers and a murder charge – the bumpy road to a new barracks for the Swiss Guard
The papal guard is a symbol for Switzerland. It is an attraction for tourists, like the Swiss Pavilion at a World’s Fair.» More trouble is caused by an alleged murder among the influential ...