see more

Rome, ITALY: Players of the Redemptoris Mater team hold their trophy in front of Saint Peter's dome after winning the final of the first Clericus Cup championship in Rome 26 May 2007. The Clericus Cup, first football championship organized by the Vatican and the Italian Sporting Center (CSI) -- a sport organization of the Catholic Church -- started in February, bringing together 18 teams of 51 nationalities comprised of priests, seminarists and reinforced by lay members working for religious orders. AFP PHOTO/VINCENZO PINTO (Photo credit should read VINCENZO PINTO/AFP via Getty Images)

Rome, ITALY: Players of the Redemptoris Mater team hold their trophy in front of Saint Peter's dome after winning the final of the first Clericus Cup championship in Rome 26 May 2007. The Clericus Cup, first football championship organized by the Vatican and the Italian Sporting Center (CSI) -- a sport organization of the Catholic Church -- started in February, bringing together 18 teams of 51 nationalities comprised of priests, seminarists and reinforced by lay members working for religious orders. AFP PHOTO/VINCENZO PINTO (Photo credit should read VINCENZO PINTO/AFP via Getty Images)