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- ↑ Congregation of Priests of the Mission www.newadvent.org
- ↑ A short history of the Irish Provience - Report from the Irish Province www.cm-cevim.org
- ↑ COLLOQUE - Journal of the Irish Province of the Congregation of the Mission [ permanent dead link ] No. 58 Winter 2009, www.vincentians.ie
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