AUDIENCES

VATICAN CITY, MAY 16, 2002 (VIS) - The Holy Father received today in separate audiences:

- Ricardo Lagos Escobar, president of the Republic of Chile, and an entourage.
- Four prelates from the Ecuadorian Episcopal Conference on their "ad limina" visit:
- Bishop Victor Alejandro Corral Mantilla of Riobamba.
- Bishop Emilio Lorenzo Stehle, emeritus of Santo Domingo de los Colorados, accompanied by Bishop-elect Wilson Abraham Moncayo Jalil.
- Bishop Jesus Ramon Martinez de Ezquerecocha Suso of Babahoya.

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