This morning, the Holy Father received in audience:

- His Excellency Mr. Edgars Rinkēvičs, President of the Republic of Latvia, and entourage;

- Archbishop Francesco Moraglia, Patriarch of Venice, Italy;

- Archbishop Paolo Pezzi, F.S.C.B., emeritus of Mother of God at Moscow, Russian Federation;

- Msgr. Jain Mendez, Holy See Permanent Observer at the World Tourism Organization (W.T.O.);

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

- A delegation from Oriel College, University of Oxford.