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- ↑ "Sacred Heart Congregation". www.shcongregation.org. Retrieved 10 September 2017.
- ↑ ":: VENERABLE FR. MATHEW KADALIKKATTIL ::". www.kadalikkattilachan.org. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
- ↑ "Sacred Heart Congregation". www.stmatthewssh.org. Archived from the original on 10 September 2017. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
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