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- ↑ Bishop John Rooney Catholic Hierarchy.
- ↑ Western Vicariate of Cape of Good Hope www.newadvent.org
- ↑ 'Irish Bishop Resigns Vicariate in Africa' Bulletin of the Catholic Laymans Association of Georgia, 2 June 1925.