Today the Holy Father received in audience:

- His Excellency Msgr. Luis Francisco Ladaria Ferrer, titular archbishop of Tibica, secretary of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith;

- His Eminence Cardinal George Pell, prefect of the Secretariat for the Economy.

The Holy Father is scheduled to receive:

- Dom Eugenio Romagnuolo, abbot of the Abbey of Casamari, president of the Cistercian Congregation of Casamari;

- Mr. Kenneth K. Frazier, CEO and president of the multinational pharmaceuticals company Merck and MSD Global, and entourage.