The divisions of His Holiness

Discovering the Vatican Season 1 Episode 4

Overview:
What is the Swiss Guard existing for? Why do young Swiss males constantly join it's forces? What is the history of this 500-years old military unit? The episode IV tells about the Swiss Guard: its daily life, bloody and dramatical history, reforms undertaken over the centuries, and about it's biggest feast day - recruit oath.

Genre : Documentary

Actors : -

Release Date : 2006-05-21

Duration : 367 menit

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Other Episodes (Season 1)

A tomb on the hill
1. A tomb on the hill
Papal electors
2. Papal electors
A state in the hill's shadow
3. A state in the hill's shadow
The divisions of His Holiness
4. The divisions of His Holiness
A Basilica above the grave
5. A Basilica above the grave
The papal household
6. The papal household
The white car
7. The white car
Papal antiques
8. Papal antiques
Garden on the hill
9. Garden on the hill
The vatican's residents
10. The vatican's residents
The hospital of art
11. The hospital of art
St.Peter's media
12. St.Peter's media
Things that stayed, things that passed
13. Things that stayed, things that passed
Chapel of the beginning and end
14. Chapel of the beginning and end

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