This morning the Holy Father received in audience:

- H.E. Msgr. Luis Francisco Ladaria Ferrer, S.J., prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith;

- Mr. Gilbert F. Houngbo, president of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD);

- H.E. Msgr. Ettore Balestrero, titular archbishop of Vittoriana, apostolic nuncio in Colombia;

- H.E. Msgr. Marek Solczyński, titular archbishop of Cesarea di Mauritania, apostolic nuncio in Tanzania.

Today, the Pope will receive in audience.

- Pastor Jens-Martin Kruse of the Lutheran Evangelical Community of Rome, with his family;

- Cardinal Stanisław Ryłko, archpriest of the Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major;

- H.E. Mr. Jonghyu Jeong, ambassador of Korea, on his farewell visit.

Yesterday the Holy Father received in audience H.E. Msgr. Santiago Olivera, Military Ordinary for Argentina.