AUDIENCES

VATICAN CITY, APR 28, 2005 (VIS) - The Holy Father today received in separate audiences:

 - Cardinal Camillo Ruini, vicar general of His Holiness for the diocese of Rome.

 - Cardinal Bernardin Gantin, dean emeritus of the College of Cardinals.

 - Archbishop Angelo Comastri, vicar general of His Holiness for Vatican City and president of the Fabric of St. Peter's.

 - Five members of the presidency of the Latin American Episcopal Council (CELAM):

    - Cardinal Francisco Javier Errazuriz Ossa, archbishop of Santiago de Chile, president.

    - Bishop Carlos Aguiar Retes of Texcoco, Mexico, first vice president.

    - Archbishop Geraldo Lyrio Rocha of Vitoria de Conquista, Brazil, second vice president.

    - Archbishop Pedro Rubiano Saenz of Bogata, Colombia, treasurer.

    - Bishop Andres Stanovnik O.F.M. Cap., of Reconquista, Argentina, secretary general.
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