Papal Audiences

2003.01

DateAscendingPrelates in Papal Audience
2003.01.02

France Archbishop Philippe Christian Ignace Marie Barbarin, Metropolitan Archbishop of Lyon (France)

Italy Msgr. Piero Monni, Permanent Observer to World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), former Priest of Cagliari (Italy) and Prelate of Honour of His Holiness

Italy Archbishop Renato Raffaele Martino, Titular Archbishop of Segermes and President of Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace

2003.01.03

Italy Archbishop Salvatore Pennacchio, Titular Archbishop of Montemarano and Apostolic Nuncio to Rwanda

Italy Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina–Poggio Mirteto, Prefect of Congregation for Bishops and President of Pontifical Commission for Latin America

2003.01.04

Italy Archbishop Eugenio Sbarbaro, Titular Archbishop of Tiddi and Apostolic Nuncio to Serbia and Montenegro

Italy Bishop Javier Echevarría Rodríguez, Opus Dei, Prelate of Opus Dei (Italy), Titular Bishop of Cilibia and Grand Chancellor of Pontifical University of the Holy Cross

2003.01.07

South Korea Archbishop Paul Tschang In-nam (장인남 바오로 / 張仁南), Titular Archbishop of Amantia and Apostolic Nuncio to Bangladesh

Italy Archbishop Celestino Migliore, Titular Archbishop of Canosa and Permanent Observer to United Nations Office (UN)

Vietnam Archbishop Pierre Nguyễn Văn Tốt, Titular Archbishop of Rusticiana, Apostolic Nuncio to Togo and Apostolic Nuncio to Benin

Spain Archbishop Pedro López Quintana, Titular Archbishop of Agropoli, former Priest of Santiago de Compostela (Spain), Assessor for General Affairs emeritus of Secretariat of State and Prelate of Honour of His Holiness

Italy Archbishop Angelo Amato, S.D.B., Titular Archbishop of Sila and Secretary of Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith

Italy Bishop Calogero La Piana, S.D.B., Bishop of Mazara del Vallo (Italy)

Benin Bishop René-Marie Ehuzu, C.I.M., Bishop of Abomey (Benin)

Slovakia Bishop Ján Babjak, S.J., Bishop of Prešov of the Slovaks (Slovakia)

Iraq Bishop Andraos Abouna, Titular Bishop of Zenobias and Bishop of Curia of the Chaldeans

Ukraine Bishop Milan Šášik, C.M., Titular Bishop of Bononia and Apostolic Administrator of Mukačeve of the Ruthenians (Ukraine)

Syria Bishop Giuseppe Nazzaro, O.F.M., Vicar Apostolic of Aleppo (Syria) and Titular Bishop of Forma

Ireland Bishop Brian Farrell, L.C., Titular Bishop of Abitinæ, Secretary of Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity and Vice-President of Commission for Religious Relations with the Jews

2003.01.09

Chile Cardinal Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa, I.Sch., Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria della Pace, Metropolitan Archbishop of Santiago (Chile), President of Episcopal Conference of Chile and President of Latin American Episcopal Council

Italy Archbishop Diego Causero, Titular Archbishop of Grado and Apostolic Nuncio to Syria

USA Archbishop Basil Myron Schott, Metropolitan of Pittsburgh of the Ruthenians (USA) and President of Council of the Ruthenian Church of USA

South Korea Archbishop Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk (정진석 니콜라오 / 鄭鎮奭), Metropolitan Archbishop of Seoul 서울 (South Korea) and Apostolic Administrator sede plena of Pyong-yang 평양 (North Korea)

Peru Bishop Luis Armando Bambarén Gastelumendi, S.J., Bishop of Chimbote (Peru)

2003.01.10

France Cardinal Roger Etchegaray, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto–Santa Rufina and President emeritus of Committee for the Great Jubilee of the Year 2000

Italy Cardinal Mario Francesco Pompedda, Cardinal-Deacon of SS. Annunciazione della Beata Vergine Maria a Via Ardeatina, Prefect of Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura, President of Commission for Advocates and President of Supreme Court of Vatican City State

Belgium Cardinal Jan Pieter Schotte, C.I.C.M., Cardinal-Deacon of S. Giuliano dei Fiamminghi, President of Labour Office of the Apostolic See and Secretary General of General Secretariat of the Synod of Bishops

2003.01.11

Brazil Bishop José Nelson Westrupp, S.C.I., Bishop of São José dos Campos (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Bruno Gamberini, Bishop of Bragança Paulista (Brazil)

Italy Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina–Poggio Mirteto, Prefect of Congregation for Bishops and President of Pontifical Commission for Latin America

2003.01.14

Brazil Cardinal Aloísio Lorscheider, O.F.M., Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Montorio and Metropolitan Archbishop of Aparecida (Brazil)

Brazil Cardinal Cláudio Hummes, O.F.M., Cardinal-Priest of S. Antonio da Padova in Via Merulana and Metropolitan Archbishop of São Paulo (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Odilo Pedro Scherer, Titular Bishop of Novi, Auxiliary Bishop of São Paulo (Brazil) and General Secretary of National Conference of Bishops of Brazil

Brazil Bishop Benedito Beni dos Santos, Titular Bishop of Nasai and Auxiliary Bishop of São Paulo (Brazil)

Brazil Archbishop Aloysio José Leal Penna, S.J., Metropolitan Archbishop of Botucatu (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Luiz Demétrio Valentini, Bishop of Jales (Brazil)

Italy Cardinal Crescenzio Sepe, Cardinal-Deacon of Dio Padre misericordioso, Prefect of Congregation for the Evangelisation of Peoples, President of Interdicastery Commission for Consecrated Religious and Grand Chancellor of Pontifical Urbaniana University

2003.01.16

Congo-Kinshasa Cardinal Frédéric Etsou-Nzabi-Bamungwabi, C.I.C.M., Cardinal-Priest of S. Lucia a Piazza d’Armi, Metropolitan Archbishop of Kinshasa (Congo-Kinshasa) and President of National Episcopal Conference of Congo

Colombia Bishop Jorge Enrique Jiménez Carvajal, C.I.M., Bishop of Zipaquirá (Colombia)

2003.01.17

Brazil Archbishop Gilberto Pereira Lopes, Metropolitan Archbishop of Campinas (Brazil)

Brazil Archbishop José Lambert Filho, C.S.S., Metropolitan Archbishop of Sorocaba (Brazil)

Brazil Archbishop Arnaldo Ribeiro, Metropolitan Archbishop of Ribeirão Preto (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Diógenes da Silva Matthes, Bishop of Franca (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Caetano Ferrari, O.F.M., Coadjutor Bishop of Franca (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Antônio de Souza, C.S.S., Bishop of Assis (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Maurício Grotto de Camargo, Coadjutor Bishop of Assis (Brazil)

Italy Cardinal Camillo Ruini, Cardinal-Priest of S. Agnese fuori le mura, Archpriest of Papal Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran, President of Episcopal Conference of Italy, Vicar General for the Vicariate of Rome of Roma (Italy), Apostolic Administrator of Ostia (Italy) and Grand Chancellor of Pontifical Lateran University

2003.01.18

Brazil Bishop Antônio Celso Queiroz, Bishop of Catanduva (Brazil) and Vice-President of National Conference of Bishops of Brazil

Brazil Bishop Emílio Pignoli, Bishop of Campo Limpo (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Amaury Castanho, Bishop of Jundiaí (Brazil)

Italy Cardinal Angelo Sodano, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano, Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria Nuova in commendum, Secretary of State of Secretariat of State, President of Interdicastery Commission for the Church in Eastern Europe, President of Interdicastery Commission on Particular Churches, President of Commission of Cardinals overseeing the Institute for Works of Religion, Cardinal Vice-Dean of College of Cardinals and Cardinal Protector of Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy

2003.01.20

Brazil Bishop Décio Pereira, Bishop of Santo André (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Airton José dos Santos, Titular Bishop of Phelbes and Auxiliary Bishop of Santo André (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Fernando Legal, S.D.B., Bishop of São Miguel Paulista (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Osvaldo Giuntini, Bishop of Marília (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Antônio Gaspar, Bishop of Barretos (Brazil)

Italy Archbishop Celestino Migliore, Titular Archbishop of Canosa and Permanent Observer to United Nations Office (UN)

2003.01.21

Brazil Bishop Luíz Eugênio Pérez, Bishop of Jaboticabal (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Antônio Fernando Brochini, C.S.S., Coadjutor Bishop of Jaboticabal (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Moacyr José Vitti, C.S.S., Bishop of Piracicaba (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Irineu Danelón, S.D.B., Bishop of Lins (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Ercílio Turco, Bishop of Osasco (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Joseph Mahfouz, O.L.M., Bishop of Nossa Senhora do Líbano em São Paulo of the Maronites (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Luiz Gonzaga Bergonzini, Bishop of Guarulhos (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop José María Libório Camino Saracho, Bishop of Presidente Prudente (Brazil)

2003.01.22

Italy Archbishop Tarcisio Bertone, S.D.B., Metropolitan Archbishop of Genova (Italy)

Italy Archbishop Alfio Rapisarda, Titular Archbishop of Canne and Apostolic Nuncio to Portugal

2003.01.23

Hungary Archbishop Péter Erdő, Metropolitan Archbishop of Esztergom–Budapest (Hungary)

Brazil Bishop Fernando Antônio Figueiredo, O.F.M., Bishop of Santo Amaro (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Jacyr Francisco Braido, C.S., Bishop of Santos (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop David Picão, Bishop emeritus of Santos (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Joviano de Lima Júnior, S.S.S., Bishop of São Carlos (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop José Moreira de Melo, Bishop of Itapeva (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Carmo João Rhoden, S.C.I., Bishop of Taubaté (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop David Dias Pimentel, Bishop of São João da Boa Vista (Brazil)

2003.01.24

Brazil Bishop Luiz Antônio Guedes, Bishop of Bauru (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Orani João Tempesta, O. Cist., Bishop of São José do Rio Preto (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Francisco José Zugliani, Bishop of Amparo (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Eduardo Benes de Sales Rodrigues, Bishop of Lorena (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Gorgônio Alves da Encarnação Neto, C.R., Bishop of Itapetininga (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop José Luíz Bertanha, S.V.D., Bishop of Registro (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Salvatore Paruzzo, Bishop of Ourinhos (Brazil)

Italy Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina–Poggio Mirteto, Prefect of Congregation for Bishops and President of Pontifical Commission for Latin America

Italy Archbishop Angelo Amato, S.D.B., Titular Archbishop of Sila and Secretary of Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith

2003.01.27

Germany Cardinal Joachim Meisner, Cardinal-Priest of S. Pudenziana, Metropolitan Archbishop of Köln (Germany) and Member of Council of Cardinals for the Study of Organisational and Economic Problems of the Apostolic See

Germany Bishop Anton Schlembach, Bishop of Speyer (Germany)

Brazil Archbishop Farès Maakaroun, Archbishop-Bishop of Nossa Senhora do Paraíso em São Paulo of the Greek-Melkites (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Paulo Antonino Mascarenhas Roxo, O. Praem., Bishop of Mogi das Cruzes (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Fernando Mason, O.F.M. Conv., Bishop of Caraguatatuba (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Luciano Bergamin, C.R.L., Bishop of Nova Iguaçu (Brazil)

2003.01.28

Brazil Archbishop Vicente Joaquim Zico, C.M., Metropolitan Archbishop of Belém do Pará (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Carlos Verzeletti, Titular Bishop of Tepelta and Auxiliary Bishop of Belém do Pará (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop José da Silva Chaves, Bishop of Uruaçu (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Manuel Pestana Filho, Bishop of Anápolis (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop José Carlos de Oliveira, C.SS.R., Bishop of Rubiataba–Mozarlândia (Brazil)

2003.01.30

Italy Msgr. Raffaello Funghini, Dean of Tribunal of the Roman Rota and Counsellor of Apostolic Penitentiary

Poland Msgr. Antoni Stankiewicz, Prelate Auditor of Tribunal of the Roman Rota

USA Msgr. Kenneth E. Boccafola, Prelate Auditor of Tribunal of the Roman Rota

Italy Msgr. Giovanni Battista DeFilippi, Prelate Auditor of Tribunal of the Roman Rota

USA Msgr. Robert Michael Sable, Prelate Auditor of Tribunal of the Roman Rota

Germany Msgr. Josef Huber, President of Disciplinary Commission of Vatican City State, Prelate Auditor of Tribunal of the Roman Rota and Prelate of Honour of His Holiness

Italy Msgr. Egidio Turnaturi, Prelate Auditor of Tribunal of the Roman Rota

France Msgr. Maurice Monier, Prelate Auditor of Tribunal of the Roman Rota

Italy Msgr. Pio Vito Pinto, Prelate Auditor of Tribunal of the Roman Rota

Lebanon Msgr. Hanna G. Alwan, L.M., Prelate Auditor of Tribunal of the Roman Rota

Italy Msgr. Giordano Caberletti, Prelate Auditor of Tribunal of the Roman Rota

Italy Msgr. Angelo Bruno Bottone, Prelate Auditor of Tribunal of the Roman Rota

Poland Msgr. Grzegorz Erlebach, Prelate Auditor of Tribunal of the Roman Rota

Brazil Msgr. Jair Ferreira Pena, Prelate Auditor of Tribunal of the Roman Rota

Italy Msgr. Giuseppe Sciacca, Prelate Auditor of Tribunal of the Roman Rota

Italy Msgr. Giovanni Verginelli, Prelate Auditor of Tribunal of the Roman Rota and Prelate of Honour of His Holiness

Lebanon Msgr. Abdou Yaacoub, Priest of Jbeil of the Maronites (Lebanon), Adjunct Promoter of Justice of Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura and Prelate of Honour of His Holiness

Italy Msgr. Americo Ciani, Prelate Auditor of Tribunal of the Roman Rota and Prelate of Honour of His Holiness

Spain Msgr. Francisco López-Illana, Prelate Auditor of Tribunal of the Roman Rota

Italy Msgr. Giovanni Vaccarotto, Defender of the Bond of Tribunal of the Roman Rota and Chaplain of His Holiness

Brazil Cardinal José Freire Falcão, Cardinal-Priest of S. Luca a Via Prenestina and Metropolitan Archbishop of Brasília (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Raymundo Damasceno Assis, Titular Bishop of Nova Petra and Auxiliary Bishop of Brasília (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Jésus Rocha, Titular Bishop of Mutia and Auxiliary Bishop of Brasília (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop João Evangelista Martins Terra, S.J., Titular Bishop of Bagis and Auxiliary Bishop of Brasília (Brazil)

Brazil Archbishop Washington Cruz, C.P., Metropolitan Archbishop of Goiânia (Brazil)

2003.01.31

Brazil Archbishop Murilo Sebastião Ramos Krieger, S.C.I., Metropolitan Archbishop of Florianópolis (Brazil)

Brazil Archbishop Alberto Taveira Corrêa, Metropolitan Archbishop of Palmas (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Jayme Henrique Chemello, Bishop of Pelotas (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Lino Vomboemmel, O.F.M., Bishop of Santarém (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Aloísio Hilário de Pinho, F.D.P., Bishop of Jataí (Brazil)

Italy Cardinal Michele Giordano, Cardinal-Priest of S. Gioacchino ai Prati di Castello and Metropolitan Archbishop of Napoli (Italy)

Italy Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina–Poggio Mirteto, Prefect of Congregation for Bishops and President of Pontifical Commission for Latin America

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