This morning, the Holy Father received in audience:

- Bishop Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst, Delegate for Catechesis of the Dicastery for Evangelization, Section for Fundamental Questions regarding Evangelization in the World;

- His Eminence Cardinal Dominique Joseph Mathieu, O.F.M. Conv., archbishop of Teheran-Ispahan of the Latins, Iran.