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Pope uses cane at airport at start of trip
Mar 23rd, 2012
Pope Benedict XVI on Friday used a cane - apparently for the first time in public - to help him walk up to a plane during an airport ceremony to see him off on a pilgrimage to Mexico and Cuba. (Source: Associated Press) -
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