This morning the Holy Father received in audience:

- His Eminence Cardinal Marc Ouellet, P.S.S., prefect of the Congregation for Bishops;

- H.E. Msgr. Giuseppe Sciacca, titular bishop of Fondi, secretary of the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura; auditor general of the Apostolic Chamber;

- Participants in the international Conference: “Drugs and addiction: an obstacle to integral human development”.

Today, the Pope will receive in audience:

- Pilgrims from the dioceses of Ugento-Santa Maria di Leuca, and Molfetta-Ruvo-Giovinazzo Terlizzi.