500 YEARS of loyalty and sacrifice: The Swiss Guard
Church historian Justin Lone explores the rich history and heroic legacy of the Pontifical Swiss Guard, centered around their annual May 6 swearing in, honoring the 147 guards who died defending Pope Clement VII during the 1527 Sack of Rome, and tracing their transformation from elite Renaissance mercenaries to modern-day defenders of the papacy. From martial arts to military training, vibrant uniforms to solemn oaths, the Swiss Guard remains a living testament to courage, faith, and unwavering loyalty to the Church. U.S. residents! Create a will with LifeSiteNews: https://www.mylegacywill.com/lifesitenews **** PROTECT Your Wealth with gold, silver, and precious metals: https://stjosephpartners.com/lifesitenews […]
