This morning, the Holy Father Francis received in audience:

- Dr. Najat Maalla M’jid, Special Representative of the Secretary General on Violence against Children;

- Ms. Julie Sullivan, rector of Santa Clara University;

- Frère Matthew, prior of Taizé;

- Bishops of Umbria on their “ad Limina Apostolorum” visit;

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