Thirty-four new Swiss Guard recruits pledged their traditional ... small courtyard within their small barracks tucked inside Vatican City gates. Dressed in their ceremonial red, yellow and blue ...
Now, Honor in Armor: Inside the Vatican Swiss Guard, a new documentary that had its U.S. premiere recently at The Sheen ...
The papal security corps members, who are praying for the Pope, have not left their posts, though papal events are not ...
The man, a business lawyer from the city of Solothurn ... for the renovation of the barracks of the Papal Swiss Guard in the Vatican, the lawyer not only served as managing director, but also ...
According to the Swiss newspaper Blick, cited by the Daily Mail, the Vatican’s Swiss Guard has been making preparations for the pope’s funeral. However, the Vatican has not officially ...
A winningly intimate oasis amidst Rome's overwhelming tourist bustle.
Vatican City, the world's smallest country, is known for its iconic landmarks such as St. Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican Museums, and the Pope’s residence. Housing around 800 citizens, the country is ...
The Swiss Guard protecting the Pope ... having resisted calls to leave the Vatican for days. Doctors diagnosed him with a 'complex' respiratory infection and barred him from taking part in ...
A Vatican Swiss guard stands prior to a mass for the world of volunteers led by delegate of Pope Francis Cardinal Michael Czerny in St. Peter's Square at The Vatican, Sunday, March 9, 2025.