CASTEL GANDOLFO, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 03: Pope John Paul II meets Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko of Japan at his summer residence on September 3, 1993 in Castel Gandolfo, Italy. (Photo by Franco Origlia/Getty Images)
CASTEL GANDOLFO, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 03: Pope John Paul II meets Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko of Japan at his summer residence on September 3, 1993 in Castel Gandolfo, Italy. (Photo by Franco Origlia/Getty Images)