Posts Tagged ‘Eyeglasses’

Pope stuns tourists by dropping in on Rome optician

Tuesday, September 8th, 2015

Pope Francis stunned tourists and passersby on the Via del Babuino in Rome on September 3 by dropping into an optician’s to buy eye-glass lenses. “I don’t want a whole new set of frames, just new lenses,” the pontiff told Alessandro Spiezia, proprietor of the eyewear shop in the heart of the Spanish Steps area. Read more