AUDIENCES

Vatican City, 4 May 2013 (VIS) – Today the Holy Father received ten prelates from the Piemonte Region of the Italian Episcopal Conference on their "ad limina" visit:

   - Archbishop Cesare Nosiglia of Turin,
with Auxiliary Bishop Guido Fiandino,

   - Bishop Luciano Pacomio of Mondovi,

   - Bishop Piergiorgio Debernardi of Pinerolo,

   - Bishop Alfonso Badini Confalonieri of Susa,

   - Bishop Giacomo Lanzetti of Alba,

   - Bishop Giuseppe Guerrini of Saluzzo,

   - Bishop Giuseppe Cavallotto of Cuneo and of Fossano,

   - Bishop Franco Lovignana of Aosta, and

   - Bishop Guido Gallese of Alessandria.

On Saturday, 4 May, the Holy Father received:

   - Cardinal Marc Ouellet, P.S.S., prefect of the Congregation for Bishops, and

six prelates from the Marche region of the Italian Episcopal Conference on their "ad limina" visit:

   - Archbishop Giovanni Tonucci, prelate of Loreto and pontifical delegate for the Shrine of Loreto,

   - Archbishop Luigi Conti of Fermo,

   - Archbishop Francesco Giovanni Brugnaro of Camerino-San Severino Marche,

   - Archbishop Giovanni Tani of Urbino-Urbania-Sant’Angelo in Vado,

   - Bishop Gervasio Gestori of San Benedetto del Tronto-Ripatransone-Montalto, and

   - Bishop Armando Trasarti of Fano-Fossombrone-Cagli-Pergola.