AUDIENCES

VATICAN CITY, OCT 25, 1999 (VIS) - The Holy Father today received in separate audiences:

- Igor Sergheevic Ivanov, foreign minister of the Russian Federation, accompanied by his wife and entourage.
- Joao Soares, mayor of Lisbon, Portugal, and president of the "Uniao Cidades Capitais Luso-Afro-Americo-Asiaticas" (UCCLA).
- Two prelates from the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops, on their "ad limina" visit:
- Archbishop Antoine Hacault of Saint-Boniface.
- Archbishop Adam Joseph Exner O.M.I., of Vancouver.

On Saturday, October 23, the Holy Father received Cardinal Lucas Moreira Neves O.P., prefect of the Congregation for Bishops.

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