🇻🇦 As preparations are underway to ensure Pope Leo XIV's visit to France goes off without a hitch, the pontiff's security detail remains on high alert and vigilant for possible threats.
FRANCE 24 takes a look at how the force, comprised of Vatican police and the #SwissGuard, operates.
FRANCE 24 takes a look at how the force, comprised of Vatican police and the #SwissGuard, operates.
September 21, 2026 at 9:01 PM
🇻🇦 As preparations are underway to ensure Pope Leo XIV's visit to France goes off without a hitch, the pontiff's security detail remains on high alert and vigilant for possible threats.
FRANCE 24 takes a look at how the force, comprised of Vatican police and the #SwissGuard, operates.
FRANCE 24 takes a look at how the force, comprised of Vatican police and the #SwissGuard, operates.
Basslets! These beautiful lil' reef denizens are also live in my Redbubble shop; I am hopefully uploading all of the clownfish today & I already uploaded all of the Centropyge (the marine dwarf angelfish genus.)
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August 12, 2026 at 5:31 PM
Basslets! These beautiful lil' reef denizens are also live in my Redbubble shop; I am hopefully uploading all of the clownfish today & I already uploaded all of the Centropyge (the marine dwarf angelfish genus.)
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Inflamed by the #BrunswickManifesto and #LouisXVI's vetoes, the National Guard of the #ParisCommune et al., in #The10August, #ThisDayInHistory in 1792, stormed the #TuileriesPalace, killed the #SwissGuard, & took the king into custody. Six weeks later the monarchy was abolished.
August 10, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Inflamed by the #BrunswickManifesto and #LouisXVI's vetoes, the National Guard of the #ParisCommune et al., in #The10August, #ThisDayInHistory in 1792, stormed the #TuileriesPalace, killed the #SwissGuard, & took the king into custody. Six weeks later the monarchy was abolished.
Dan Ndoye of #switzerland🇨🇭 #suisse🇨🇭 muscles into the #bosniaandherzegovina defense #SUI vs #BIH #worldcup2026 #swissguard #inspired #worldcuphair #danndoye #ndoye
June 18, 2026 at 8:02 PM
Dan Ndoye of #switzerland🇨🇭 #suisse🇨🇭 muscles into the #bosniaandherzegovina defense #SUI vs #BIH #worldcup2026 #swissguard #inspired #worldcuphair #danndoye #ndoye
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekUforUniform
The Swiss Guard, #Vatican, #Rome - recognised by its Renaissance-era dress #uniform. Founded 1506.
#SwissGuard #ECK #Italy #GuardiaSvizzera #Travel #Schweizergarde #history
#Photography #Fotografie
#guards #GSP #GuardiaSvizzeraPontificia
The Swiss Guard, #Vatican, #Rome - recognised by its Renaissance-era dress #uniform. Founded 1506.
#SwissGuard #ECK #Italy #GuardiaSvizzera #Travel #Schweizergarde #history
#Photography #Fotografie
#guards #GSP #GuardiaSvizzeraPontificia
May 29, 2026 at 5:58 AM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekUforUniform
The Swiss Guard, #Vatican, #Rome - recognised by its Renaissance-era dress #uniform. Founded 1506.
#SwissGuard #ECK #Italy #GuardiaSvizzera #Travel #Schweizergarde #history
#Photography #Fotografie
#guards #GSP #GuardiaSvizzeraPontificia
The Swiss Guard, #Vatican, #Rome - recognised by its Renaissance-era dress #uniform. Founded 1506.
#SwissGuard #ECK #Italy #GuardiaSvizzera #Travel #Schweizergarde #history
#Photography #Fotografie
#guards #GSP #GuardiaSvizzeraPontificia
Deepwater basslets! (Plus a chalk bass!)
April 17, 2026 at 10:30 PM
Deepwater basslets! (Plus a chalk bass!)
One of these is a highly trained, tried-and-tested, military professional. The other is a failed, junior, US Army reservist, who couldn’t shoot straight if he was being ridden by a two-bit whore. And what’s with the pocket square imitating medal ribbons?
My money’s on the #SwissGuard in a fight!
My money’s on the #SwissGuard in a fight!
April 10, 2026 at 7:26 AM
One of these is a highly trained, tried-and-tested, military professional. The other is a failed, junior, US Army reservist, who couldn’t shoot straight if he was being ridden by a two-bit whore. And what’s with the pocket square imitating medal ribbons?
My money’s on the #SwissGuard in a fight!
My money’s on the #SwissGuard in a fight!
En passant, as we all are more interested in news about the Pope and the papacy, this summer of 2026 will be the first full sunny season in which the Pope's soldiers of the #SwissGuard are allowed to have sun pavilions to protect them from the sun. #skystorians
You may have heard that since this August, 2025, the Pope's soldiers of the #SwissGuard are allowed to have sun pavilions to protect them from the sun for the first time.
Well, here are two Swiss Guards standing next to a sun pavillion, near the Pope, on an image printed in 1700.
#skystorians
Well, here are two Swiss Guards standing next to a sun pavillion, near the Pope, on an image printed in 1700.
#skystorians
April 9, 2026 at 3:27 PM
En passant, as we all are more interested in news about the Pope and the papacy, this summer of 2026 will be the first full sunny season in which the Pope's soldiers of the #SwissGuard are allowed to have sun pavilions to protect them from the sun. #skystorians
March 17, 2026 at 10:06 AM
Přesně před 520 lety vstoupili do Říma první švýcarští gardisté! 🇻🇦 Začal tak příběh odvahy, který trvá dodnes. Přečtěte si, jak tito muži zachránili papeže a proč jsou světovým unikátem. ⚔️ Více v článku! 👇 #fajn.blog #Vatican #SwissGuard
Dnes je to přesně 520 let, kdy poprvé dorazila Švýcarská GARDA do Vatikánu
FAJN HISTORIE | Je chladný lednový den roku 1506 a ulicemi Říma pochoduje stopadesát mužů v plné zbroji, aby složili přísahu papeži Juliovi II. Právě tento historický okamžik se stal počátkem fascinujícího příběhu odvahy a věrnosti, který v srdci katolické církve přetrvává dodnes. Příchod žoldnéřů do Říma Píše se přesně 22. ledna 1506, když kapitán Kaspar von Silenen vede své muže na náměstí, kde jim osobně žehná papež …
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January 22, 2026 at 7:41 AM
Přesně před 520 lety vstoupili do Říma první švýcarští gardisté! 🇻🇦 Začal tak příběh odvahy, který trvá dodnes. Přečtěte si, jak tito muži zachránili papeže a proč jsou světovým unikátem. ⚔️ Více v článku! 👇 #fajn.blog #Vatican #SwissGuard
Заснування Швейцарської гвардії.
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#ШвейцарськаГвардія #Ватикан #ІсторіяЄвропи #ПапськаОхорона #XVIстоліття
#SwissGuard #Vatican #EuropeanHistory #PapalSecurity #16thCentury
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#ШвейцарськаГвардія #Ватикан #ІсторіяЄвропи #ПапськаОхорона #XVIстоліття
#SwissGuard #Vatican #EuropeanHistory #PapalSecurity #16thCentury
Заснування Швейцарської гвардії. — Сусіди.
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January 22, 2026 at 5:42 AM
My repainted #tempestusscions now rocking a SwissGuard Theme, inspired by the awesome sketches from @patso_catso.
I just stumbled over #Guardvember and had to share. From tacticool to mad-drip! 🔥🔥
#warhammercommunity #miniaturepainting #minipainting #armyonparade #40k #astramilitarum
I just stumbled over #Guardvember and had to share. From tacticool to mad-drip! 🔥🔥
#warhammercommunity #miniaturepainting #minipainting #armyonparade #40k #astramilitarum
November 26, 2025 at 3:10 PM
My repainted #tempestusscions now rocking a SwissGuard Theme, inspired by the awesome sketches from @patso_catso.
I just stumbled over #Guardvember and had to share. From tacticool to mad-drip! 🔥🔥
#warhammercommunity #miniaturepainting #minipainting #armyonparade #40k #astramilitarum
I just stumbled over #Guardvember and had to share. From tacticool to mad-drip! 🔥🔥
#warhammercommunity #miniaturepainting #minipainting #armyonparade #40k #astramilitarum
November 19, 2025 at 4:29 AM
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November 12, 2025 at 2:47 AM
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November 11, 2025 at 3:59 AM
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Vatican investigates Swiss Guard after allegations of an antisemitic incident in St Peter’s Square @sightmagazine.bsky.social #Vatican #SwissGuard #CatholicChurch #PopeLeoXIV #antisemitism #StPetersSquare
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Vatican investigates Swiss Guard after allegations of an antisemitic incident in St Peter's Square - Sight Magazine
The Vatican was investigating a possible antisemitic incident, in which a Swiss Guard allegedly made a spitting gesture toward two Jewish women.
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November 11, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Vatican investigates Swiss Guard after allegations of an antisemitic incident in St Peter’s Square @sightmagazine.bsky.social #Vatican #SwissGuard #CatholicChurch #PopeLeoXIV #antisemitism #StPetersSquare
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Idk the laws at the #Vatican, but spitting can & has been charged in various jurisdictions as assault with a bodily fluid.
Encouraging any attendees with footage of this antisemitic attack by a member of the #SwissGuard to step up & submit it to authorities.
Idk the laws at the #Vatican, but spitting can & has been charged in various jurisdictions as assault with a bodily fluid.
Encouraging any attendees with footage of this antisemitic attack by a member of the #SwissGuard to step up & submit it to authorities.
Vatican Swiss Guard investigated for alleged spitting gesture at Jewish women — Guardian US
Women, in St Peter’s Square for audience with Pope Leo in which he condemned antisemitism, say guard ‘noticeably hissed at us’
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November 10, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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Idk the laws at the #Vatican, but spitting can & has been charged in various jurisdictions as assault with a bodily fluid.
Encouraging any attendees with footage of this antisemitic attack by a member of the #SwissGuard to step up & submit it to authorities.
Idk the laws at the #Vatican, but spitting can & has been charged in various jurisdictions as assault with a bodily fluid.
Encouraging any attendees with footage of this antisemitic attack by a member of the #SwissGuard to step up & submit it to authorities.
Moments later, the calm serenity of the a Vatican is shattered as a tour group from the American Society of Coulrophobics, reacts instinctively
#Vatican
#Rome
#SwissGuard
#clowns
#ClownPhobia
#coulrophobia
#Vatican
#Rome
#SwissGuard
#clowns
#ClownPhobia
#coulrophobia
October 5, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Moments later, the calm serenity of the a Vatican is shattered as a tour group from the American Society of Coulrophobics, reacts instinctively
#Vatican
#Rome
#SwissGuard
#clowns
#ClownPhobia
#coulrophobia
#Vatican
#Rome
#SwissGuard
#clowns
#ClownPhobia
#coulrophobia
Pope’s Swiss Guards get new uniforms (Video)
The world’s oldest army has new uniforms. The pope’s Swiss Guards unveiled an additional uniform for non-ceremonial formal occasions, such as a diplomatic reception or official dinner outside the Vatican walls. (AP video/Paolo Santalucia) #swissguard…
The world’s oldest army has new uniforms. The pope’s Swiss Guards unveiled an additional uniform for non-ceremonial formal occasions, such as a diplomatic reception or official dinner outside the Vatican walls. (AP video/Paolo Santalucia) #swissguard…
Pope’s Swiss Guards get new uniforms (Video)
The world’s oldest army has new uniforms. The pope’s Swiss Guards unveiled an additional uniform for non-ceremonial formal occasions, such as a diplomatic reception or official dinner outside the Vatican walls. (AP video/Paolo Santalucia) #swissguard Subscribe: Read more: This video may be available for archive licensing via Stay informed on all the latest news, real-time breaking news…
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October 3, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Pope’s Swiss Guards get new uniforms (Video)
The world’s oldest army has new uniforms. The pope’s Swiss Guards unveiled an additional uniform for non-ceremonial formal occasions, such as a diplomatic reception or official dinner outside the Vatican walls. (AP video/Paolo Santalucia) #swissguard…
The world’s oldest army has new uniforms. The pope’s Swiss Guards unveiled an additional uniform for non-ceremonial formal occasions, such as a diplomatic reception or official dinner outside the Vatican walls. (AP video/Paolo Santalucia) #swissguard…
You may have heard that since this August, 2025, the Pope's soldiers of the #SwissGuard are allowed to have sun pavilions to protect them from the sun for the first time.
Well, here are two Swiss Guards standing next to a sun pavillion, near the Pope, on an image printed in 1700.
#skystorians
Well, here are two Swiss Guards standing next to a sun pavillion, near the Pope, on an image printed in 1700.
#skystorians
August 11, 2025 at 9:10 AM
You may have heard that since this August, 2025, the Pope's soldiers of the #SwissGuard are allowed to have sun pavilions to protect them from the sun for the first time.
Well, here are two Swiss Guards standing next to a sun pavillion, near the Pope, on an image printed in 1700.
#skystorians
Well, here are two Swiss Guards standing next to a sun pavillion, near the Pope, on an image printed in 1700.
#skystorians
Finished writing my first kinktober oneshot for this year and yep, definitely going to hell for this one... but @lucre-art.bsky.social's Pope!Cait/SwissGuard!Vi AU is simply too good to resist 🫠
August 2, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Finished writing my first kinktober oneshot for this year and yep, definitely going to hell for this one... but @lucre-art.bsky.social's Pope!Cait/SwissGuard!Vi AU is simply too good to resist 🫠
Here’s a shot from the archives for #WieldingWednesday
This is one of the Swiss Guard, defenders of the Vatican, wielding a pike.
Makes me wonder — when is the last time that a #SwissGuard used a pike in defense of the Holy See?
Also, gotta love the uniform and stylish glasses 🤓
#Vatican #Rome
This is one of the Swiss Guard, defenders of the Vatican, wielding a pike.
Makes me wonder — when is the last time that a #SwissGuard used a pike in defense of the Holy See?
Also, gotta love the uniform and stylish glasses 🤓
#Vatican #Rome
June 11, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Here’s a shot from the archives for #WieldingWednesday
This is one of the Swiss Guard, defenders of the Vatican, wielding a pike.
Makes me wonder — when is the last time that a #SwissGuard used a pike in defense of the Holy See?
Also, gotta love the uniform and stylish glasses 🤓
#Vatican #Rome
This is one of the Swiss Guard, defenders of the Vatican, wielding a pike.
Makes me wonder — when is the last time that a #SwissGuard used a pike in defense of the Holy See?
Also, gotta love the uniform and stylish glasses 🤓
#Vatican #Rome