Vatican Confirms Investigation Into Alleged Antisemitic Act of Swiss Guard
The proceedings will remain confidential.
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6 Things to Know About the Swiss Guard and its Swearing-In Ceremony
Swiss Guard Commander Christoph Graf reminded the men of the proverb, ‘the clothes don’t make the man,’ recalling that just as beautiful clothing does not say anything about the character of a person, neither does wearing the uniform make them a good guard.
New Documentary Offers Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Pontifical Swiss Guard
The German-French production explores the daily life and special vocation of the members of the smallest army in the world, putting in images the exceptional universe in which they evolve.
Pope Francis Urges New Swiss Guard Recruits: Be Faithful to Christ
In the audience Oct. 2, the pope said he was happy to meet the newest Swiss Guards “who have chosen to dedicate a period of their youth to the service of the Successor of Peter.”
New Swiss Guards Swear Oath to Defend and Protect Pope Francis
The Pontifical Swiss Guard, whose motto is ‘Courage and Loyalty,’ is the oldest standing army in the world.
Swiss Guard Commander on ISIS Threat to Pope: ‘We Are Ready to Intervene’
In an interview with an Italian newspaper, Commander Christoph Graf responded to threats from Islamic militants, who stated in a recent video, 'We will conquer Rome.'
