AUDIENCES

VATICAN CITY, 5 MAY 2011 (VIS) - The Holy Father today received in separate audiences:

- Five prelates of the Bishops' Conference of India on their ad limina visit:

  - Archbishop Dominic Jala, S.D.B., of Shillong,

  - Archbishop Dominic Lumon, of Imphal, apostolic administrator of Kohima,

  - Archbishop Thomas Menamparampil S.D.B. of Guwahati, and

  - Archbishop Lucas Sirkar, S.D.B., and Coadjutor Archbishop Thomas D'Souza of Calcutta.

  This afternoon, the Holy Father will receive the president of the Italian Republic, Giorgio Napolitano, on the occasion of a concert in the Pope's honor marking the sixth anniversary of his pontificate.
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