This morning the Holy Father received in audience:

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

- H.E. Msgr. George Kocherry, titular archbishop of Othona, apostolic nuncio in Bangladesh;

- H.E. Msgr. Héctor Miguel Cabrejos Vidarte, archbishop of Trujillo, Peru;

- Members of the National State Police Association.