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- ↑ http://www.reformiert-online.net/adressen/detail.php?id=13305&lg=eng www.reformiert-online.net/adressen/detail.php?id=13305&lg=eng
- ↑ "www.ref-fr.ch/kantonalkirche". Archived from the original on 2009-08-01. Retrieved 2014-04-17.
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