The Holy Father received in audience:

- Archbishop Ivo Scapolo, apostolic nuncio in Chile;

- Archbishop Miguel Maury Buendia, apostolic nuncio in Romania;

- Seven prelates of the Episcopal Conference of Laos and Cambodia, on their “ad Limina” visit:

·                Rev. Banchong Thopanhong, apostolic administrator of the apostolic vicariate of Luang Prabang, Laos;

·                Bishop Louis-Marie Ling Mangkhanekhoun, apostolic vicar of Paksé, Laos;

·                Bishop Jean Marie Vianney Prida Inthirath, apostolic vicar of Savannakhet, Laos;

·                Bishop Jean Khamsé Vithavong, apostolic vicar of Vientiane, Laos;

·                Bishop Olivier Michel Marie Schmitthaeusler, apostolic vicar of Phnom-Penh, Cambodia;

·                Rev. Enrique Figaredo Alvargonzalez, S.J., apostolic prefect of Hattambang, Cambodia;

·                Rev. Antonysamy Susairaj, M.E.P., apostolic prefect of Kompong-Cham, Cambodia.