This morning, the Holy Father Francis received in audience:

- His Eminence Cardinal Matteo Maria Zuppi, archbishop of Bologna, Italy; president of the Italian Episcopal Conference;

- His Excellency Mr. Choo Kyu Ho, ambassador of Korea, on his farewell visit;

- Delegation of the “Zayed Award for Human Fraternity”;

- 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;

- Archbishop Filippo Santoro of Taranto, Italy.