AUDIENCES

VATICAN CITY, OCT 14, 1999 (VIS) - The Holy Father today received in separate audiences:

- Archbishop Agostino Marchetto, Holy See permanent observer at the UN organizations and organisms for food and agriculture (FAO, IFAD, PAM, CMA).
- Archbishop Mario Zenari, apostolic nuncio in Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso and Niger.
- Hermes Herrera Hernandez, Cuban ambassador, accompanied by his wife, on a farewell visit.

The following participants in the Synod for Europe were invited to lunch by the Holy Father:

- Cardinal Jean-Marie Lustiger, archbishop of Paris, France.
- Archbishop Lucien Daloz of Besancon, France.
- Archbishop Boutros Gemayel of Cyprus of the Maronites, Cyprus.
- Archbishop Emile Marcus P.S.S., of Toulouse, France.
- Bishop Jean Huard of Tournai, Belgium.
- Bishop Michel Hrynchyshyn C.S.S.R., apostolic exarch for the Ukranian faithful of Byzantine rite in France, Ukraine.
- Bishop Bellino Ghirard of Rodez, France.
- Bishop Andre Fort of Perpignan-Elne, France.
- Bishop Luc Alfons de Hovre S.J., auxiliary of Mechelen-Brussel, Belgium.
- Msgr. Roland Minnerath, professor at the faculty of Catholic theology of the University of Strasbourg and member of the International Theological Commission, France.
- Fr. Marijan Sef S.J., former provincial superior of the Society of Jesus and director of the Jesuit Refugee Service, Bosnia-Herzegovina.
- Fr. Jacques Scholte F.M.S., president of the Union of European Conferences of Superiors Major, Netherlands.
- Alain Besancon, member of the "Institut de France, Academie des Sciences Morales et Politiques," France.

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