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- ↑ Episcopal Clerical Directory 2013 (2013). New York: Church Publishing Inc. ISBN 978-0-89869-888-6, p. 886.
- ↑ ENS Staff (07-17-2011), "John McKee Sloan elected 11th bishop of Alabama". Episcopal News Service. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
- ↑ "Carpenter House - The Rt. Rev. John McKee Sloan". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
- ↑ Campbell, Kay (2014-10-15). "Why did Bishop Kee Sloan write a book? Here's the backstory on 'Jabbok'". al. Retrieved 2021-12-08.
- ↑ "Kee Sloan". www.amazon.com. Retrieved 2021-12-08.
- ↑ Garrison, Greg (27 June 2020). "First woman bishop takes office for Diocese of Alabama". AL.com. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
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