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The pointed hat that an Archbishop wears during Mass and other sacred ceremonies is called the mitre.

The maroon-colored hat with three fins and a pom-pom on it is called a biretta.

The hood an Archbishop traditionally covers his head with at Tenebrae during Holy Week is the hood of the Cappa Magna.

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