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- ↑ "Numerisches Verzeichnis der Gesänge im GL 2013 mit Hinweis auf enthaltene Gesänge des GL 1974" (PDF). Gotteslob (in German). Diocese of Limburg. 2013. Retrieved 26 May 2022.