During a private audience on Saturday, Pope Francis praised the Swiss Guards for their "great patience" with pilgrims who visit the Vatican. "It takes patience, and the guardsmen have it.

Switzerland has four national languages: German, French, Italian and Romansh. However, across much of the country, people are typically fluent in only one of these language. Many speak English better ...

From helicopters churning in the skies to Louisiana National Guard members toting M4 rifles, the full force of the massive law enforcement presence in downtown New Orleans came into focus Wednesday as ...

Pope Francis offered that encouragement to members of the Council of the Foundation of the Pontifical Swiss Guard at an audience to celebrate its 25th anniversary. The organization was founded in ...

French-Swiss opera singer Marina Viotti won a Grammy Award in Los Angeles on Sunday. She had caused a sensation at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris with the French metal ...

Over 2,000 federal, state and local law enforcement officers are on the ground in New Orleans to ensure massive crowds for ...

This week marks the anniversary of when the Swiss Guard, the historic military force created to protect the pope, was established by Pope Julius II. Julius II created the military order after seeing ...

If he swept the Beaver Creek downhill, super-G and giant slalom, Odermatt would match the Swiss men’s record of 40 career ...

Birthday cake decorated with buttercream frosting - Betsie Van Der Meer/Getty Images ...

Looking to bounce back from a two-game skid, the Wildcats were back at Acker Gymnasium facing the Stanislaus State Warriors.