Vatican City, 23 July 2016 – The Holy Father received in audience:

-       Professor Andrea Riccardi, founder of the Sant' Egidio Community;

-       His Highness Fra' Matthew Festing, Prince and Grand Master of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, and entourage;

-       Professor José Graziano da Silva, director general of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO)

-       Jorge Quesada Concepción, ambassador of Cuba, presenting his credential letters;

-       Philippe Zeller, ambassador of France, presenting his credential letters;

-       Janusz Kotaaski, ambassador of Poland, presenting his credential letters;

-       Nigel Marcus Baker, ambassador of Great Britain, on his farewell visit.