Hopefully you enjoyed the ceremony yesterday! I’m talking, of course, about the 23 new Swiss Guard recruits who were sworn-in. The ceremony takes place each year on May 6th in honor of the Swiss Guard soldiers who lost their lives defending the Vatican during the Sack of Rome in 1527.
Swiss Guards and Rome
Swiss Guards and Rome
Swiss Guards and Rome
Hopefully you enjoyed the ceremony yesterday! I’m talking, of course, about the 23 new Swiss Guard recruits who were sworn-in. The ceremony takes place each year on May 6th in honor of the Swiss Guard soldiers who lost their lives defending the Vatican during the Sack of Rome in 1527.