This morning, the Holy Father received in audience:

- His Eminence Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández, prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith;

- Archbishop Gábor Pintér, titular of Velebusdus, apostolic nuncio in New Zealand, Fiji, Palau, the Federated States of Micronesia, Vanuatu, the Cook Islands, Kiribati, the Marshall Islands, Samoa, the Republic of Naoero, and Tonga; apostolic delegate to the Pacific Ocen;

- Archbishop Mark Gerard Miles, titular of Città Ducale, apostolic nuncio in Costa Rica;

- Bishop Gabriel Bernardo Barba of San Luis, Argentina;

- Members of the Conference of the Latin Bishops in the Arab Regions (CELRA);

- Seminarians of the “Pius XI” Pontifical Regional Seminary of Apulia in Molfetta, and of the Episcopal Seminary of Aversa.