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The former Cardinal Robert Prevost vowed to work for unity. “I think he will inspire,” said Susan Hanssen, a professor who was born in Chicago and just arrived in Rome to teach.

Diplomatic protocol also dictated the dress code: while most wore black, the handful of Catholic ... AP During the Mass, Leo received the two potent symbols of the papacy: the lambswool stole ...