Audiences

April 27, 2015
By Ss. Peter & Paul

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Vatican City, 27 April 2015 (VIS) – Today, the Holy Father received in audience:
– Professor Riccardo Di Segni, Chief Rabbi of Rome;
– Archbishop Bruno Musaro, apostolic nuncio to the Arab Republic of Egypt and Holy See delegate at the League of Arab States;
– Archbishop Giorgio Lingua, apostolic nuncio to Cuba;
– Ten prelates of the Episcopal Conference of Benin, on their “ad Limina” visit:
– Archbishop Antoine Ganye of Cotonou;
– Bishop Eugene Cyrille Houndekon of Abomey;
– Bishop Francois Gnonhossou, S.M.A., of Dassa-Zoume;
– Bishop Victor Agbanou of Lokossa;
– Archbishop Pascal N’Koue of Parakou;
– Bishop Paul Kouassivi Vieira of Djougou;
– Bishop Clet Feliho of Kandi;
– Bishop Antoine Sabi Bio of Natitingou;
– Bishop Martin Adjou Moumouni of N’Dali;
– Rev. Jean-Benoit Gnambode, diocesan administrator of Porto Novo.

On Saturday, 25 April, the Holy Father received in audience:
– Cardinal Marc Ouellet, prefect of the Congregation for Bishops;
– Guillermo Leon Escobar Herran, new ambassador of Colombia to the Holy See, presenting his letters of credence;
– Archbishop Giuseppe Pinto, apostolic nuncio to the Philippines;
– Msgr. Fernando Chica Arellano, Holy See permanent observer at the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (F.A.O.), International Fund for Agricultural Development (I.F.A.D.), and World Food Programme (W.F.P.);
– Bishop Antonio Augusto dos Santos Marto of Leiria-Fatima, Portugal.

Source:: Vatican Information Service