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Unlike Pope Benedict XVI, whose renunciation of the papacy Feb. 28 eventually led to Argentine Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio’s election as Pope Francis on March 13, the new pope did not wear his miter during the homily and spoke standing instead of seated.<\/p>\n

Read the report at NCR<\/em> here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

See also NCR’<\/em>s Michael Sean Winters on the installation Mass here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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