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Monday, January 22, 2007

AUDIENCES

VATICAN CITY, JAN 22, 2007 (VIS) - The Holy Father today received in separate audiences:

 - Five prelates from the Italian Episcopal Conference, on their "ad limina" visit:

    - Cardinal Carlo Caffarra, archbishop of Bologna, accompanied by Auxiliary Bishop Ernesto Vecchi.

    - Bishop Claudio Stagni of Faenza-Modigliana.

    - Archbishop Paolo Rabitti of Ferrara-Comacchio.

    - Bishop Tommaso Ghirelli of Imola.

 - Cardinal Paul Shan Kuo-hsi S.J., of Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

 - Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran, archivist and librarian of Holy Roman Church, accompanied by an entourage, for the presentation of the Bodmer Papyrus.

  On Saturday, January 20, the Holy Father received in separate audiences:

 - Trappist Fathers of the Abbey of the Three Fountains in Rome for the occasion of the Feast of St. Agnes.

 - The presidents of the forthcoming fifth General Conference of the Latin American Episcopate: Cardinals Giovanni Battista Re, prefect of the Congregation for Bishops and president of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America; Francisco Javier Errazuriz Ossa, archbishop of Santiago de Chile, Chile, and president of the Latin American Episcopal Council (CELAM); and Geraldo Majella Agnelo, archbishop of Sao Salvador da Bahia, Brazil, and president of the National Conference of Bishops of Brazil.

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