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|branch = Pontifical Swiss Guard |serviceyears = 1987–present |rank = Colonel (''Oberst'') }} Christoph Graf (born September 5, 1961) is the 35th and current ''Commander of the Pontifical Swiss Guard'', appointed by Pope Francis on February 7, 2015, replacing Col. Daniel Anrig since then. == Biography == Graf was born in Pfaffnau, in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. He joined the Swiss Guard in 1987, in August 1999 he was promoted to Sergeant, and later in 2000 he was promoted as Sergeant-Major, position in which remained until April 2009 when he was promoted as a Second Captain.〔http://www.schweizergarde.ch/downloads/kader-ab-1858.pdf〕 In October 2010, he was appointed Lieutenant Colonel and Vice Commander of the guard, in where he acted as a chief of staff and the first adviser of the commander.〔http://www.guardiasvizzera.va/content/guardiasvizzera/en/guardia/organizzazione.html〕 In late 2014, it was announced that Colonel Anrig will leave the position of commander after 7 years of service. In February 7, 2015 it was announced that Pope Francis appointed Graf as the new Commander of the Pontifical Swiss Guard.〔http://www.news.va/en/news/pope-francis-appoints-lt-col-christoph-graf-new-sw〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Christoph Graf」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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