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- ↑ "DioceseofAlgoma (history)". Archived from the original on 2010-11-21. Retrieved 2010-09-03.
- ↑ Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
- ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory1975-76 Lambeth, Church House, 1975 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
- ↑ Bishop Ron Ferris Biography at the Anglican Network in Canada Official Website
