This morning, the Holy Father received in audience:

- Archbishop Tommaso Valentinetti of Pescara-Penne, Italy;

- Dr. Alfredo Del Mazo Maza, governor of the State of México, and entourage;

- His Excellency Mr. Dritan Abazović, prime minister of Montenegro;

- Mr. Róbert Vass, president of Globsec;

- The Reverend Fr. Abbot Maroun Chidiac, superior of the Maronite Monastery of the Mother of God, Pofi, Frosinone;

- Young pilgrims from Belgium;

- Pilgrims gathered for the canonization of Saint Giovanni Battista Scalabrini.