VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Castel Gandolfo's pilgrims, bikers and locals have missed a papal presence in the town.

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The U.S gave a clear message of support for Tibet's efforts to protect its religious tradition at the Dalai Lama's 90th birthday celebration.

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"I really compare it to the 1980s when you had Ronald Reagan, Pope John Paul II, and Margaret Thatcher working together to bring down the soviet empire," he added.

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Wadowice, the town of around 17,500 in Poland where Pope John Paul II was raised, has benefited massively, according to Piotr Polak, a guide at the museum in John Paul’s childhood home.

Pope John Paul II’s devotion itself arose less from its powers to heal and convert and more from it being a reminder of the unity of the east and west.

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