AUDIENCES

VATICAN CITY, OCT 17, 2001 (VIS) - The Holy Father received today in audience the following participants of the Synod of Bishops:

- Cardinal Desmond Connell, archbishop of Dublin, Ireland.
- Archbishop Joseph Henry Ganda of Freetown and Bo, Sierra Leone.
- Archbishop Joseph Eric D'Arcy, emeritus of Hobart, Australia.
- Archbishop Felix Alaba Adeosin Job of Ibadan, Nigeria.
- Archbishop John Baptist Odama of Gulu, Uganda.
- Archbishop Josaphat Louis Lebulu of Arusha, Tanzania.
- Archbishop Vernon James Weisgerber of Winnipeg, Canada.
- Bishop Gerard-Joseph Deschamps, S.M.M., of Bereina, Papua New Guinea.
- Bishop Oswald Thomas Colman Gomis of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka.
- Bishop Joseph Theodorus Suwatan, M.S.C., of Manado, Indonesia.
- Bishop Ramon C. Arguelles, military ordinary for the Philippines.
- Bishop Patrick James Dunn of Auckland, New Zealand.
- Bishop Malcolm Patrick McMahon, O.P., of Nottingham, England.

On Tuesday, October 16 he received in audience Cardinal Crescenzio Sepe, prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples.

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