Audiences

Vatican City, 12 March 2015 (VIS) – Today, the Holy Father received in audience:

- Archbishop Girolamo Prigione, apostolic nuncio;

- Archbishop Andres Carrascosa Coso, apostolic nuncio in Panama;

- Fourteen prelates of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Korea, on their “ad Limina” visit:

- Bishop Matthias Ri Iong-hoon of Suwon, with his auxiliary, Bishop Linus Lee Seong-hyo;

- Bishop Peter Lee Ki-heon of Uijeongbu, with Bishop emeritus Joseph Lee Han-taek;

- Bishop Jacobus Kim Ji-Seok of Wonju;

- Archbishop Thaddeus Cho Hwan-kil of Daegu;

- Bishop John Chrisostom Kwon Hyeok-ju of Andong;

- Bishop Paul Hwang Chul-soo of Busan, with his auxiliary, Bishop Joseph Son Sam-seok;

- Bishop Gabriel Chang Bong-hun of Cheongnju;

- Bishop Francis Xavier Ahn Myong-ok of Masan, with Bishop emeritus Michael Pak Jeon-il;

- Bishop Francis Xavier Yu Soo-il, military ordinary; and

- Bishop Wenceslao S. Padilla, apostolic prefect of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.