Today the Holy Father received in audience:

- His Beatitude Cardinal Béchara Boutros Raï, O.M.M., Patriarch of Antioch of the Maronites, Lebanon;

- Cardinal Patrick D’Rozario, C.S.C., archbishop of Dhaka, Bangladesh;

- His Excellency Msgr. José Raúl Vera López, O.P., bishop of Saltillo, Mexico;

- Community of the Pontifical Romanian College (Collegio Pio Romeno).