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Accompanied by a picture of Pope John Paul II at Mohandas Gandhi's gravesite, the LAT fronts the pontiff's "call to conversion" during his visit to India.
At one point, when it is mentioned that the major growth in the Catholic Church is now taking place outside Europe and the United States, the pontiff replies, "It was so at the beginning."
But the pontiff also criticized Cuban atheism and called for the protection of all Cubans' rights.
The pontiff is credited with inspiring the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe, persuading liberal democracies that freedom must be girded by public morality, and opening a dialogue with other religious leaders.
The NYT lead observes that despite Castro's talk portraying the Pope as an ally in the struggle against American imperialism, there's still plenty of religious repression in Cuba, The Times ' Larry Rohter gives an eyewitness account of Havana cops ordering kids from a church group to stop putting up posters advertising the pontiff's visit.