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- ↑ "Our Staff". episcopal federal chaplains. Retrieved 2020-06-29.
- ↑ "The Rev. Carl Wright elected Episcopal Church Bishop Suffragan for Armed Services and Federal Ministries". Episcopal Church. 2016-09-20. Retrieved 2020-06-29.
- ↑ Church of the Redeemer, "Resignation of the Rt. Rev. Carl Wright". 6 July 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
- ↑ The Union of Black Episcopalian, "Pastoral Update on Bishop Carl Wright", 2 February 2023. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
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