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- ↑ "A short history of Opus Spiritus Sancti, (OSS)". www.alcp-oss-africaprovince.org. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
- ↑ "Welcome to The Society of Apostolic Life of the Holy Spirit Sisters in the Opus Spiritus Sancti". www.holyspiritsistersalcs.com. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
- ↑ "Dictionary of African Christian Biography (DACB)" . Retrieved 5 May 2019.
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