New recruits to the Pontifical Swiss Guard swore loyalty to Pope Leo XIV on 6 May, during a ceremony in Vatican City. 28 new halberdiers took their oath in the presence of the Pope, the first time in ...
Pontifical Swiss Guards prepare ahead of their swearing in ceremony, at the Vatican, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Credit: Andrew Medichini/AP.) Listen VATICAN CITY — Recruits joined the Vatican’s ...
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Vatican's Swiss Guard swears in 28 new recruits
The Vatican’s Pontifical Swiss Guard has sworn in 28 new members, who pledged loyalty to Pope Leo XIV during a ceremonial ...
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