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- ↑ Diocesan details
- ↑ Who’s Who 2008 London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
- ↑ Anglican Communion Directory, March 2000
- 1 2 ACANZP Lectionary, 2019 (p. 145)
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