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North Korea and its Christian connections

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  It's been widely believed by the global public (specifically in social media) that North Korea's leader, Kim Jong Un, a Communist, is an atheist. Behind closed doors is a different story. Has it ever occurred to anyone to that the Popes was invited to North Korea twice despite the wide claims of Communism oppressing Christians and banning religion there?    Supporting this hypothesis are three churches that are tightly monitored and controlled by the North Korean government, all based in the capital Pyeongyang.    The first is the Bongsu Church , belonging to the Korean Christian Federation and managed by Protestant Corps:   The second is the Chilgol Church, also part of the Korean Christian Federation.       Lastly, there's the Jangchoong Cathedral, which is state-controlled and managed by the Catholic Association.        If North Korea is such a Communist country that opposes Christianity, then why is it that Jong...