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Meet The Swiss Guard: 500 Years Of Protecting The Papacy
Meet The Swiss Guard: 500 Years Of Protecting The Papacy

(PHOTO ESSAY) The U.S. president has the Secret Service as protection. The pope has the Swiss Guard. Who are these men donning multi-colored uniforms designed during the Middle Ages who march around St. Peter’s Square? Religion Unplugged takes you behind the Vatican walls for a closer look at the military unit.

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From the Vatican’s table to yours: New Christmas cookbook a culinary masterpiece
From the Vatican’s table to yours: New Christmas cookbook a culinary masterpiece

(REVIEW) David Geisser’s new cookbook in time for the holidays, The Vatican Christmas Cookbook, offers up over 100 recipes from around the world.

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