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Pope Francis sends 80-year-old money after she is mugged on a bus

He habitually telephones those who write to him to offer wise words, support and guidance.

But lately Pope Francis has been offering followers more than just a sympathetic ear after he sent 200 euros (£170) to an elderly woman who told him she had been mugged on a bus.

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