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- 1 2 Episcopal News Service, "Maryland diocese elects Carrie Schofield-Broadbent bishop coadjutor", 27 March 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
- 1 2 3 4 Episcopal Diocese of Maryland, Bishop Search, Slate of Candidates. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
- ↑ The Baltimore Sun, "Maryland Episcopalians choose next bishop, first woman elected to position", 27 March 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
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