AUDIENCES

VATICAN CITY, 6 JUL 2009 (VIS) - The Holy Father today received in separate audiences:

- Cardinal Antonio Canizares Llovera, prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments.

- Cardinal Crescenzio Sepe, archbishop of Naples, Italy.

- Luis Miguel Leitao Ritto, head of the European Commission delegation to the Holy See, on his farewell visit.

- Acisclo Valladares Molina, ambassador of Guatemala, on his farewell visit.

On Saturday 4 July he received in separate audiences:

- Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, prefect of the Congregation for Bishops.

- Cardinal Franc Rode C.M., prefect of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life.

- Monique Patricia Antoinette Frank, ambassador of the Netherlands, on her farewell visit.

- Lawrence Edward Chewning Fabrega, ambassador of Panama, on his farewell visit.

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