AUDIENCES

VATICAN CITY, DEC 1, 2005 (VIS) - The Holy Father today received in separate audiences eleven prelates from the Conference of the Polish Episcopate on their "ad limina" visit:

    - Archbishop Damian Zimon of Katowice, accompanied by Auxiliary Bishops Gerard Bernacki and Piotr Libera.

    - Bishop Jan Walenty Wieczorek of Gliwice, accompanied by Auxiliary Bishop Gerard Alfons Kusz.

    - Archbishop Stanislaw Dziwisz of Krakow, accompanied by Auxiliary Bishops Jan Szkodon, Jan Zajac, and Jozef Guzdek, and by Cardinal Franciszek Marcharski, archbishop emeritus

    - Bishop Tadeusz Pieronek, former auxiliary of Sosnowiec.

  This evening, he is scheduled to receive in audience Cardinal Roger Etchegaray, president emeritus of the Pontifical Council of Justice and Peace and of the Pontifical Council "Cor Unum."
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