Recruits Of The Pontifical Swiss Guard Prepare For The Oath

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Recruits Of The Pontifical Swiss Guard Prepare For The Oath

Recruits of the Pontifical Swiss Guard are preparing for the oath in Vatican City, on April 30, 2024. (Photo by Massimo Valicchia/NurPhoto)

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