AUDIENCES

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

- Guido de Marco, president of the Republic of Malta, accompanied by his entourage.
- Nine prelates from the Lithuanian Episcopal Conference, on their "ad limina" visit.
- Archbishop Audrys Juozas Backis of Vilnius, accompanied by his auxiliaries, Bishops Juozas Tunaitis and Jonas Boruta S.J.
- Archbishop Sigitas Tamkevicius S.J., of Kaunas, accompanied by his auxiliary, Bishop Rimantas Norvila and auxiliary emeritus, Bishop Vladas Michelevicius. - Bishop Antanas Vaicius of Telsiai.
- Bishop Juozas Preiksas of Panevezys.
- Bishop Juozapas Matulaitis of Kaisiadorys.
- Archbishop Karl-Josef Rauber, apostolic nuncio in Hungary.

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