Pope Francis reveals the drink that helps him battle knee pain

Pope Francis reveals the drink that helps him battle knee pain
Pope Francis in a wheelchair (Andrew Medichini/AP)

Doctors have prescribed a wheelchair, walking stick and physical therapy to help heal Pope Francis’ bad knee but the pontiff has found his own tonic.

According to a viral video of the pope at the end of a recent audience, Francis quipped that what he really needs for the pain is a shot of tequila.

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