Today the Holy Father received in audience:

- His Excellency Mr. Peter Pellegrini, prime minister of the Slovak Republic, and entourage;

- His Excellency Mr. Egas da Costa Freitas, ambassador of East Timor, on his farewell visit;

- His Excellency Mr. Miguel Ángel Moratinos, United Nations high representative for the Alliance of Civilizations;

- The Reverend Msgr. Gilfredo Marengo;

- Members of the “A Chance in Life” Foundation;

- Community of the Pontifical Benedict XV Flaminian Regional Seminary of Bologna.