The Pope's Week
AUDIENCES
Saturday Nov. 7:
Lucas Cardinal Moreira Neves, prefect of the Congregation for Bishops.
Monday, Nov. 9: Jorge Arturo Cardinal Medina Estevez, prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and Discipline of the Sacraments.
Tuesday, Nov. 10:
Archbishop Zenon Grocholewski, prefect of the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signature.
Wednesday, Nov. 11:
Archbishop Francois Xavier Nguyen Van Thuan, president of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace, and Msgr. Diarmuid Martin, secretary of the same council.
Thursday, Nov. 12:
Archbishop Paul Josef Cordes, president of the Pontifical Council Cor Unum.
Cardinal Jean-Claude Turcotte, archbishop of Montreal, president of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of Canada, accompanied by Bishop Gerald Wiesner of Prince George, vice-president, and secretaries Fr. Emilius Goulet PSS, and Msgr. Peter Scholnenbach PH
Friday, Nov. 13:
Carlos Saul Menem, president of the Republic of Argentina, accompanied by his entourage.
Mary Robinson, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights.
OTHER ACTIVITIES
Monday, Nov. 9:
Approved the election of Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger, prefect of the Congregation of the Doctrine of the Faith, as vice-dean of the College of Cardinals. The election was held by the cardinals of the Order of Bishops on Nov. 6.
Tuesday, Nov. 10:
Appointed Msgr. Thomas Yeh Sheng-Nan, councilor of the apostolic nunciature in London, as apostolic nuncio in Sri Lanka, elevating him to the dignity of archbishop. The archbishop-elect was born in Kaohsiung, China, in 1941, was ordained a priest in 1971.
Wednesday, Nov. 11:
Appointed Bishop Jose Vieira de Lima TOR of Maraba, as bishop of Sao Luis de Caceres, Brazil.
Thursday, Nov. 12:
Appointed Bishop Anthony O'Connell of Knoxville, as bishop of Palm Beach
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- November 22-28, 1998