The Pope's Army

The Pope's Army
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Publisher : Crossroad
Total Pages : 240
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ISBN-10 : STANFORD:36105114596906
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Book Synopsis The Pope's Army by : Robert Royal

Download or read book The Pope's Army written by Robert Royal and published by Crossroad. This book was released on 2006 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With the election of Pope Benedict XVI, the world again witnessed the pomp and honor of the Swiss Guard, the Pope's Army. Bestselling author and columnist Royal recounts the colorful history of the military guard that has witnessed every major Vatican event for half a millennium.


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