This morning the Holy Father received in audience:

- Cardinal Marc Ouellet, P.S.S., prefect of the Congregation for Bishops;

- His Excellency Mr. Jioji Konousi Konrote, president of the Republic of Fiji, and entourage;

- Cardinal Gerhard Ludwig Müller, prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith.

This morning the Pope will receive in audience:

- Cardinal Leonardo Sandri, prefect of the Congregation for Oriental Churches.

This afternoon the Pope will receive in audience:

- Heads of State and Government of the European Union, on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the signing of the Treaties of Rome.