AUDIENCES

VATICAN CITY, NOV 19, 1999 (VIS) - The Holy Father today received in separate audiences:

- Fernando Henrique Cardoso, president of Brazil, accompanied by his wife and an entourage.
- Three prelates from the German Episcopal Conference, on their "ad limina" visit:
- Bishop Walter Mixa of Eichstatt.
- Bishop Johannes Kreidler, diocesan administrator of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, accompanied by his auxiliary, Bishop Thomas Maria Renz.
- Archbishop Jean-Claude Perisset, apostolic nuncio in Romania.

This evening he is scheduled to receive five prelates from the German Episcopal Conference, on their "ad limina" visit:
- Cardinal Maximilian Sterzinsky, archbishop of Berlin, accompanied by his auxiliary, Bishop Wolfgang Weider.
- Archbishop Johannes Joachim Degenhardt of Paderborn, accompanied by his auxiliaries, Bishops Reinhard Marx and Heinz Josef Algermissen.

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