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- ↑ Election Announcement Archived 2011-11-04 at the Wayback Machine of Savas to Pittsburgh, from the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese
- ↑ Enthronement of Metropolitan Savas of Pittsburgh, from the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese
- ↑ "The Sex Pistols, Nietzsche and the Will of God: Savas Zembillas's Journey from the Profane to the Sacred", Gerry Boyle, Colby Magazine
- ↑ Ordination announcement of Bishop-elect Savas Archived 2010-06-13 at the Wayback Machine to Troas, from the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese
- Biographical Note of Metropolitan Savas of Pittsburgh, from the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese