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Swiss Guards carry on 500-year tradition of swearing to protect the pope

Name: Swiss Guards carry on 500-year tradition of swearing to protect the pope
Uploaded: 2018-05-07T18:56:00-0400
Duration: 2 min 38 s
Description: On Sunday, the latest group of Swiss Guards were sworn in, taking an oath to protect the pope. The group is also known for their unique uniforms, which got a modern update. CBS News foreign correspondent Seth Doane explains.

On Sunday, the latest group of Swiss Guards were sworn in, taking an oath to protect the pope. The group is also known for their unique uniforms, which got a modern update. CBS News foreign correspondent Seth Doane explains.