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- ↑ "Diocese of Santorini" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ↑ "CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Thera".
- ↑ "Bishop Acenario López" Catholic-Hierarchy.org . David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 3, 2016
- ↑ "Bishop Santiago Calatayud, OSA" Catholic-Hierarchy.org . David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 3, 2016
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- ↑ "Bishop Antonio de Marchi" Catholic-Hierarchy.org . David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
