This morning, the Holy Father received in audience:

- Bishop Vitalii Kryvytskyi, S.D.B., of Kyiv-Zhytomyr, Ukraine;

- His Excellency Mr. Nawaf Abdallah Salim Salam, Prime Minister of Lebanon, and entourage;

- Archbishop Filippo Iannone, O. Carm., prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops.