The Holy Father received in audience:

- Cardinal Angelo Amato, S.D.B., prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints;

- Archbishop Guido Pozzo, secretary of the Pontifical Commission “Ecclesia Dei”;

- Msgr. Claudio Giuliodori, general ecclesiastical assistant of the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart;

- Dom Gregory J. Polan, O.S.B., abbot primate of the Benedictine Confederation.