Video: Pope Francis makes surprise visit to Rome optician for new glasses - TelegraphPope Francis slipped out of the Vatican on Thursday evening to make a surprise visit to a Rome optician's shop to get a new pair of glasses, insisting that his old frames be re-used and that he would pay for them. The Pope was driven to Ottica Spiezia on Rome's fancy Via del Babuino in the small Ford Focus car he normally uses, drawing a large crowd of curious tourists and Romans outside, footage
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