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References
- ↑ "Bishop Johannes van Genk [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org.
- ↑ "Breda (Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org.
- ↑ "Diocese of Breda, Netherlands". GCatholic.
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