This morning, the Holy Father Francis received in audience:

- His Excellency Mr. Jean Castex, Prime Minister of the Republic of France, with his wife and entourage;

- Bishop Heiner Wilmer, S.C.I., of Hildesheim, Federal Republic of Germany;

- Archbishop Peter Bryan Wells, titular of Marcianopolis, apostolic nuncio in South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia and Eswatini;

- Archbishop Nikola Eterović, titular of Cibale, apostolic nuncio in the Federal Republic of Germany.

Today the Pope will receive in audience:

- Members of the Biomedical University Foundation, and of the Campus Bio-Medico University.