The Setting:Deep within the Apostolic Palace, the Pontifical Swiss Guard [8] stands as the world’s oldest standing army. Entry-level guards, typically earning around €15,600 annually, dedicate themselves to the protection of the Pope [8].
The term "scandal" in relation to the Swiss Guard often refers to allegations made by former members regarding unwanted advances from high-ranking clergy. gaybelamiscandalinthevatican2theswissguardpart new
Duty vs. Conscience: How a guard balances his oath of silence with the need to stop wrongdoing. The Setting: Deep within the Apostolic Palace, the
of the Swiss Guard barracks is underway, slated for completion by . These new quarters will replace communal dorms with single rooms and private bathrooms typically earning around €15