Pope lends star power to Swiss Guards swearing-in ceremony as his army struggles to find recruits

Leo sat in a throne in a courtyard of the Apostolic Palace as the new guards in their distinctive yellow, blue and red “gala uniforms” held their right arm up in a three-fingered salute and pledged “with all my strength, sacrifice and if necessary my life” to defend him and serve him. The Vatican d...

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