This morning, the Holy Father Francis received in audience:

- His Eminence Cardinal Luis Antonio G. Tagle, prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelisation of Peoples;

- Archbishop Gianfranco Gallone, titular of Mottola, apostolic nuncio in Zambia and in Malawi; Holy See special representative at the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA);

- Archbishop Leo Boccardi, titular of Bitetto, apostolic nuncio in Japan.

Today the Pope will receive in audience:

- Bishop Petar Palić of Mostar-Duvno, Bosnia and Herzegovina.