... in 1567 by a Swiss Guard regiment. The Papal Swiss Guard in the Vatican was founded in 1506 and is the only Swiss Guard ...
4 Answers · Arts & Humanities · 17/05/2010
The Swiss Guards in the Vatican : January 22nd, 1506, is...a barrier against the French. http://www. vatican .va/roman_curia/ swiss _ guard /swissguard/storia_en.htm Admission...
2 Answers · Arts & Humanities · 21/05/2009
...of_Rome_(1527) One of the Swiss Guard 's most notable hours occurred...a secret corridor which still links the Vatican City to Castel Sant...
7 Answers · Arts & Humanities · 28/06/2009
The Vatican isn't "in" Italy. It's an independent country. They have Swiss guards for two reasons: 1. They have really cool uniforms. 2...
3 Answers · Politics & Government · 28/02/2013
... assist me!" For more information, see: http://www. vatican .va/roman_curia/ swiss _ guard /index.htm With love in Christ.
4 Answers · Society & Culture · 23/07/2008
swiss guard would make swiss cheese out of the Canadians. it would be a holy war.
8 Answers · Politics & Government · 06/06/2010
The Swiss Guards are Catholics- it's a requirement. They have guarded the Vatican for something like 500 years- a regiment was sent from ...
14 Answers · Society & Culture · 15/06/2006
...; do you mean the Secret Service? I would go with the Swiss Guards ; more presidents have been assassinated than popes...
1 Answers · Arts & Humanities · 03/05/2010
...courage, noble sentiments and loyalty. Here is a history of the Vatican Swiss Guard : http://www. vatican .va/roman_curia/ swiss _ guard /swissguard/storia_en.htm For more information...
5 Answers · Education & Reference · 12/05/2008
... Father, even till the death. Today the Swiss Guards are responsible for all of the activities at the Vatican , from directing traffic to crowd control at Papal...
15 Answers · Society & Culture · 08/11/2010