News BeepOct 3

Swiss Guards, protectors of the pope, don new uniforms

By Hannah Brockhaus Vatican City, Oct 3, 2025 / 10:00 am The Swiss Guards, who have protected popes…
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Jon BowieJun 25, 2024
The #Lion #Monument in #Lucerne #Switzerland, designed by #BertelThorvaldson and hewn by #LukasAhorn. It #commemorates the #SwissGuards who were #killed during the #FrenchRevolution, when revolutionaries stormed the #TuileriesPalace. #MarkTwain described it as "the most #mournful and moving piece of #stone in the world."
Jon BowieJun 25, 2024
The #Lion #Monument in #Lucerne #Switzerland, designed by #BertelThorvaldson and hewn by #LukasAhorn. It #commemorates the #SwissGuards who were #killed during the #FrenchRevolution, when revolutionaries stormed the #TuileriesPalace. #MarkTwain described it as "the most #mournful and moving piece of #stone in the world."