AUDIENCES

VATICAN CITY, APR 16, 1999 (VIS) - The Holy Father today received in separate audiences:

- Archbishop Paolo Romeo, apostolic nuncio in Canada.
- Eight prelates from the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops, Quebec, on their "ad limina" visit:
- Bishop Martin Veillette of Trois Rivieres.
- Bishop Jacques Berthelet, C.S.V., of Saint-Jean-Longueuil.
- Bishop Pierre Morissette of Baie-Comeau.
- Bishop Gilles Lussier of Joliette.
- Bishop Clement Fecteau of Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere.
- Bishop Gilles Cazabon, O.M.I., of Saint-Jerome, accompanied by his auxiliary, Bishop Vital Masse.
- Bishop Joseph Khoury of Saint-Maron of Montreal of the Maronites.
- A group of ten prelates from the Italian Episcopal Conference (second group from Puglia region) on their "ad limina" visit:
- Archbishop Carmelo Cassati, M.S.C., of Trani-Barletta-Bisceglie. - Archbishop Giuseppe Casale of Foggia-Bovino.
- Archbishop Andrea Mariano Magrassi, O.S.V., of Bari-Bitonto, accompanied by his auxiliary, Bishop Luciano Bux.
- Archbishop Vincenzo d'Addario of Manfredonia-Vieste.
- Bishop Domenico Padovano of Conversano-Monopoli.
- Bishop Francesco Zerrillo of Lucera-Troia.
- Bishop Raffaele Calabro of Andria.
- Bishop Michele Seccia of San Severo.
- Bishop Marcello Semeraro of Oria.

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