Swiss Guard Swears In New Recruits

VATICAN CITY - MAY 6: New recruits of the Vatican's elite Swiss Guard stand at attention during the swearing in ceremony for 33 new members at the Cortile di San Damaso May 6, 2003 in Vatican City. The ceremony is held on May 6 every year to commemorate the 147 halberdiers who died defending the pope in 1527. (Photo by Franco Origlia/Getty Images)