Vatican cricket team holds memorial Mass in honour of Hughes

Members of the Vatican cricket team attend a memorial Mass held in honour of Hughes

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The Vatican cricket team held a memorial Mass in Rome in honour of Australian batsman Phillip Hughes on the eve of his funeral.

And God said let there be cricket!

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“This is a milestone for sport, for cricket, for the Holy See and for the seminarians”

The Vatican have launched their own cricket team and challenged the Church of England to a match.