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Dressing the pope's protectors: Meet the master tailor behind one of the world's best-dressed forces
tucked behind the Porta Sant'Anna main entrance to Vatican City where the Swiss Guard stand at attention. "The challenge has been to keep the uniform the same," as certain materials, fabrics and ...
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Swiss Guard: Soldiers who do not go to war
Pope Francis walks past Swiss Guards. Swiss Guards are highly trained soldiers some of whom provided round the clock security to Pope Francis during his stay in Kenya. (PHOTO: COURTESY/ ASSOCIATED ...
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Spendy cantons, recalcitrant free thinkers and a murder charge – the bumpy road to a new barracks for the Swiss Guard
they are probably the most photographed Swiss – the members of the Swiss Guard. Since 1506 they have protected the head of the Roman Catholic Church and his residence. Pope Francis is also ...
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Swiss Guard: Soldiers who do not go to war
Pope Francis walks past Swiss Guards. Swiss Guards are highly trained soldiers some of whom provided round the clock security to Pope Francis during his stay in Kenya. (PHOTO: COURTESY/ ASSOCIATED ...