This morning the Holy Father Francis received in audience:

- Msgr. Alessandro D’Errico, titular archbishop of Carini, apostolic nuncio in Malta;

- Prelates of the Episcopal Conference of Peru, on their “ad Limina Apostolorum” visit:

Msgr. Javier Augusto del Río Alba, archbishop of Arequipa;

Msgr. Jorge Pedro Carrión Pavlich, bishop of Puno;

Msgr. Marco Antonio Cortez Lara, bishop of Tacna y Moquegua;

Msgr. Kay Martín Schmalhausen Panizo, S.C.V., prelate of Ayaviri;

Msgr. Jorge Enrique Izaguirre Rafael, C.S.C., prelate of Chuquibamba

with the prelate emeritus:

Msgr. Mario Busquets Jordá;

Msgr. Salvador Piñeiro García-Calderón, archbishop of Ayacucho;

Msgr. Isidro Barrio Barrio, archbishop of Huancavelica;

Msgr. Richard Daniel Alarcón Urrutia, archbishop of Cuzco;

Msgr. Gilber Gómez González, bishop of Abancay;

Msgr. Domenico Berni Leonardi, O.S.A., prelate of Chuquibambilla;

Msgr. Pedro Alberto Bustamante López, prelate of Sicuani;

Msgr. Neri Menor Vargas, O.F.M., bishop of Huánuco;

Msgr. Luis Alberto Barrera Pacheco, M.C.C.J., bishop of Tarma;

His Eminence Cardinal Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne, archbishop of Lima

with the auxiliary bishop:

Msgr. Raúl Antonio Chau Quispe, titular bishop of Aveia;

Msgr. José Luis del Palacio y Pérez-Medel, bishop of Callao;

Msgr. Lino Mario Panizza Richero, O.F.M. Cap., bishop of Carabayllo;

Msgr. Norbert Klemens Strotmann Hoppe, M.S.C., bishop of Chosica

with the auxiliary bishop:

Msgr. Arthur Joseph Colgan, C.S.C., titular bishop of Ampora;

Msgr. Antonio Santarsiero Rosa, O.S.I., bishop of Huacho;

Msgr. Héctor Eduardo Vera Colona, bishop of Ica;

Msgr. Carlos Enrique García Camader, bishop of Lurín;

Msgr. Ricardo García García, prelate of Yauyos;

Msgr. José Antonio Eguren Anselmi, S.C.V., archbishop of Piura;

Msgr. Emiliano Antonio Cisneros Martínez, O.A.R., bishop of Chachapoyas

with the bishop emeritus:

Msgr. José Ignacio Alemany Grau, C.SS.R.;

Msgr. Robert Francis Prevost, O.S.A., bishop of Chiclayo;

Msgr. Daniel Thomas Turley Murphy, O.S.A., bishop of Chulucanas;

Msgr. Fortunato Pablo Urcey, O.A.R., prelate of Chota;

Msgr. Héctor Miguel Cabrejos Vidarte, O.F.M., archbishop of Trujillo;

Msgr. José Carmelo Martínez Lázaro, O.A.R., bishop of Cajamarca;

Msgr. Ángel Francisco Simón Piorno, bishop of Chimbote;

Msgr. Ivo Baldi Gaburri, bishop of Huari;

Msgr. Rafael Alfonso Escudero López-Brea, prelate of Moyobamba;

Msgr. Juan Carlos Vera Plasencia, M.S.C., Military Ordinary, apostolic administrator of the Prelature of Caravelí;

Msgr. Miguel Olaortúa Laspra, O.S.A., titular bishop of Abbir maggiore, vicar apostolic of Iquitos;

Msgr. Gilberto Alfredo Vizcarra Mori, S.I., titular bishop of Autenti, vicar apostolic of Jaen en Perú o San Francisco Javier;

Msgr. Gaetano Galbusera, S.D.B., titular bishop of Mascula, vicar apostolic of Pucallpa;

Msgr. David Martínez de Aguirre Guinea, O.P., titular bishop of Izirzada, vicar apostolic of Puerto Maldonado;

Msgr. Juan Bautista Tomás Oliver Climent, O.F.M., titular bishop of Legis di Volumnio, vicar apostolic of Requena;

Msgr. José Javier Travieso Martín, C.M.F., titular bishop of Tubusuptu, vicar apostolic of San José del Amazonas;

Msgr. Anton Žerdín, O.F.M., titular bishop of Tucca terebentina, vicar apostolic of San Ramón.