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- ↑ Bishop Victor Antonio Tamayo Betancourt at catholic-hierarchy.org.
- ↑ Victor Antonio Tamayo Betancourt at www.gcatholic.org.
- 1 2 Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 174, Number 14,517.
