This morning, the Holy Father Francis received in audience:

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

- His Excellency Mr. Maulen Ashimbayev, president of the Senate of Kazakhstan, and entourage;

- Dr. Paolo Ruffini, prefect of the Dicastery for Communication;

- Mr. Bruno Carlos Pinto Basto Bobone, president of the International Christian Union of Business Executives (UNIAPAC).

Today, the Pope will receive in audience:

- Members of the “Retrouvaille” Association.