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- ↑ "The Rt. Rev. Stephen T. Lane". Episcopalmaine.org. Retrieved 2017-01-28.
- ↑ Harrison, Judy (14 September 2008). "First female Episcopal bishop in Maine passes shepherd's staff". Bangor Daily News . Retrieved 2 February 2017.