This morning, the Holy Father Francis received in audience:

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

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

- His Eminence Cardinal Mauro Gambetti, archpriest of the Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican; vicar general of His Holiness for Vatican City; president of the Fabric of Saint Peter;

- His Eminence Cardinal Santos Abril y Castelló, president of the Commission of Cardinals for the Institute for the Works of Religion (IOR), with Archbishop José Rodríguez Carballo, titular of Belcastro, secretary of the Congregation for the Institutes of Consecrated Life and the Societies of Apostolic Life.