This morning the Holy Father received in audience:

- Their Excellencies the Ambassadors of Grenada, Gambia, Bahamas, Svizzera, Cabo Verde, Iceland, Turkmenistan, Malta, Qatar, Estonia, on the occasion of the presentation of their Credential Letters;

- His Eminence Cardinal Luis Francisco Ladaria Ferrer, S.J., prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith;

- His Eminence Cardinal Angelo Bagnasco, archbishop of Genoa, Italy, president of the Council of Episcopal Conferences of Europe (CCEE),

with

His Eminence Cardinal Vincent Gerard Nichols, archbishop of Westminster, Great Britain, vice president;

H.E. Msgr. Stanisław Gądecki, archbishop of Poznań, Poland, vice president; Rev. Martin Michalíček, secretary general;

Rev. Antonio Ammirati, vice secretary general;

- H.E. Msgr. José Rodríguez Carballo, O.F.M., secretary of the Congregation for the Institutes of Consecrated Life and the Institutes of Apostolic Life, accompanying at the audience:

H.E. Msgr. Noel Antonio Londoño Buitrago, C.S.S.R., bishop of Jericó, Colombia, with the Rev. Guillermo Rodríguez, O.F.M., papal commissioners of Sodalitium Christianae Vitae.

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