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Swiss Guard
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Swiss Guard
traditional papal escort. [Rom. Cath. Hist.: Brewer Dictionary]


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Examples of chosen essay topics include 'Rousseau and direct democracy', 'Nuclear power in Switzerland', 'Swiss banks', and 'The Papal Swiss Guard in the Vatican'.
com The Swiss Guard is 'The Pope's Army', and has been for centuries; yet it's received relatively few coverages outside of more general surveys of Vatican history, so it's satisfying to see an 'exclusive' in The Pope's Army: 500 Years of the Papal Swiss Guard.
com The Pope's Army: 500 Years Of The Papal Swiss Guard, by Robert Royal (President of the Faith and Reason Institute in Washington D.
 
 
 
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