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VATICAN HOSTS SPORTS AND FAITH CONFERENCE

Three-day conference in Rome aimed at bringing together athletes, media, business, academia and religious leaders

By ROME REPORTS.com     10/5/2016

The Vatican is presenting a 3-day conference on sports and faith designed to refocus athletics on principles of morals and ethics.

Soccer player and founder of Football for Peace Kashif Siddiqi presented at the conference, held in Rome.

Values such as respect, balance, compassion and love were discussed, as well as how sports can help increase faith.