A bell chimed the hour of the Castel Gandolfo, the Papal summer residence, the SwissGuards swung shut and bolted the massive outer doors, they saluted and hung up their halberts.
在教皇的夏日别墅冈多菲堡，钟声响起了，瑞士警卫慢慢关上巨大的外门并推上门闩，他们举起手中的戟致礼。
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6The Vatican: Swissguards keep watch as pilgrims file past St Peter's basilica to pray at the coffin of the late pope John Paul II following his beatification Photograph: Filippo Monteforte/AFP
SwissGuards stand tall in their swearing-in garb of armor and plume. The annual ceremony recalls the 1527 Sack of Rome, when 147 guards died helping Pope Clement VII escape German invaders.