VATICAN CITY, VATICAN, MAY 06: Vatican Swiss Guard new recruits arrive for their swearing-in ceremony at the Vatican, on May 06, 2024. 34 Swiss Guard new recruits swore allegiance to Pope Francis and his successors during a ceremony held in St. Damaso courtyard on May 6, recalling the death of 147 of their predecessors defending Pope Clement VII during the Sack of Rome by Holy Roman Emperor Charles army in 1527. Riccardo De Luca / Anadolu/ABACAPRESS.COM