This morning, the Holy Father Francis received in audience:

- A delegation of young people from the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople;

- Mr. Thomas Bach, president of the International Olympic Committee, with Mr. Christophe de Kepper, director general;

- Archbishop Paolo Rudelli, titular of Mesembria, apostolic nuncio in Zimbabwe;

- Bishop Alberto Germán Bochatey, O.S.A., titular of Mons in Mauretania, auxiliary of La Plata, Argentina, and entourage;

- Members of the “Fraternidad de Agrupaciones Santo Tomás de Aquino” (FASTA).

This afternoon, the Pope will receive in audience:

- Participants in the International Convention on Sport, organized by the Dicasteries for the Laity, Family and Life, and for Culture and Education, in collaboration with the John Paul II Foundation.