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She gets out her white alb and her ornately embroidered chasuble, garments worn by Catholic priests around the world.

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But the priests protested the desecration of their sacred stoles, and offered their albs, or tunics, instead.

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Over his regular clothes, Pell would wear a full-length white robe called an alb that was tied around his waist with a rope-like cincture.

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The prosecution argued that the full length robe known as an alb was "not like a straight jacket," and there was "little difference" between the complainant's police statements and his court testimony.

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The prosecution argued that the full length robe known as an alb was “not like a straight jacket,” and there was “little difference” between the complainant’s police statements and his court testimony.

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