AUDIENCES

VATICAN CITY, 14 JUN 2010 (VIS) - The Holy Father today received in separate audiences:

 - Seven prelates from the National Conference of Bishops of Brazil, on their "ad limina" visit:

    - Bishop Decio Zandonade S.D.B. of Colatina.

    - Bishop Celio de Oliveira Goulart O.F.M. of Cachoeiro de Itapemirim.

    - Bishop Zanoni Demettino Castro of Sao Mateus.

    - Archbishop Joviano de Lima Junior S.S.S. of Ribeirao Preto.

    - Archbishop Joao Bosco Oliver de Faria of Diamantina.

    - Bishop Hugo Maria von Steekelenberg O.F.M. of Almenara.

    - Bishop Severino Clasen O.F.M. of Aracuai.

 - Archbishop Beniamino Stella, president of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy.

  On Saturday 12 June he received in separate audiences:

 - Five prelates from the National Conference of Bishops of Brazil, on their "ad limina" visit:

    - Bishop Antonio Carlos Felix of Luz.

    - Archbishop Geraldo Lyrio Rocha of Mariana.

    - Bishop Odilon Guimaraes Moreira of Itabira-Fabriciano.

    - Archbishop Luiz Mancilha Vilela SS.CC. of Vitoria, accompanied by Auxiliary Bishop Mario Marquez O.F.M. Cap.

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