This morning, the Holy Father Francis received in audience:

- Mr. Gilbert F. Houngbo, president of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD);

- Mr. Isaac Sacca, Chief Rabbi of the Sephardic Community of Buenos Aires, and entourage;

- Professor Andrea Monda, editor of L’Osservatore Romano.

Today, the Pope will receive in audience:

- The Honorable Iratxe García Pérez, president of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats European Parliamentary Group, and entourage;

- Bishop Heinrich Timmerevers of Dresden-Meissen, Federal Republic of Germany.