This morning, the Holy Father Francis received in audience:

- His Excellency Mr. Reniery Augusto Jiménez Dubón, ambassador of Honduras to the Holy See, on the occasion of the presentation of his credential letters;

- Her Excellency Ms. Juvita Rodrigues Barreto de Ataíde Gonçalves, ambassador of the Democratic Republic of East Timor to the Holy See, on her farewell visit;

- Mr. Qu Dongyu, director general of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO);

- The Reverend Msgr. Maurizio Bravi, Holy See Permanent Observer at the World Tourism Organization (WTO);

- Young people of Italian Catholic Action;

- Organizers of the Christmas Concert with the Poor and for the Poor.