This morning, the Holy Father Francis received in audience:

- The Reverend Fr. Gerard Francisco Timoner III, Grand Master of the Order of Preachers (Dominicans);

- His Excellency Mr. Raúl Manuel Domingos, ambassador of Mozambique;

- Archbishop Andrés Carrascosa Coso, titular of Elo, apostolic nuncio in Ecuador;

- Archbishop Giambattista Diquattro, titular of Giru Mons, apostolic nuncio in Brazil;

- Archbishop Hubertus Matheus Maria van Megen, titular of Novaliciana, apostolic nuncio in Kenya and South Sudan; Holy See Permanent Observer at the United Nations Organizations for the Environment and Human Settlements;

- His Eminence Cardinal João Braz de Aviz, prefect of the Dicastery for the Institutes of Consecrated Lifef and the Societies of Apostolic Life, with Archbishop José Rodríguez Carballo, titular of Belcastro, secretary of the same Dicastery;

- Archbishop Giuseppe Laterza, titular of Vartana, apostolic nuncio in the Central African Republic and in Chad, with family members;

- Community of the “Saint Mary Seminary” of the diocese of Cleveland, United States of America.