This morning, the Holy Father received in audience:

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

- Her Excellency Ms. Inga Ruginienė, Prime Minister of Lithuania, and entourage;

- Bishop Stefano Russo of Velletri-Segni, and of Frascati, Italy;

- Professor Bernard Ars, President of the International Federation of Catholic Medical Associations;

- Bishop Michele Di Tolve, titular of Orrea, auxiliary of Rome;

- Participants in events promoted by the Military Ordinariate for Italy;

- Bishop Juan Carlos Vera Plasencia, Military Ordinary for Peru.