AUDIENCES

VATICAN CITY, MAR 29, 1999 (VIS) - The Holy Father today received in separate audiences:

- Didier Opertti, president of the 53rd session of the United Nations General Assembly, and foreign affairs minister of Uruguay, with his wife and entourage.
- Cardinal Paul Poupard, president of the Pontifical Council for Culture.

He also received on Saturday March 27:

- Bishop Reinhard Lettmann of Munster, Federal Republic of Germany.
- Bishop Jayme Henrique Chemello of Pelotas, Brazil, president of the Brazilian Episcopal Conference, accompanied by secretary of the conference, Bishop Raymundo Damasceno Assis, auxiliary of Brasilia.
- Prof. Sergio Zaninello, rector of the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart.
- Cardinal Lucas Moreira Neves, prefect of the Congregation of Bishops.
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