A Swiss Guard stands at attention during a Mass marking the conclusion of the Jubilee of the World of Volunteering in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican March 9, 2025. Credit: CNS photo/Pablo Esparza ...
In the 16th century, when the Holy Roman Empire invaded the Vatican, most soldiers guarding the Pope fled, but the Swiss Guard remained to fight the invading forces and died. Since then, the Vatican ...
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