Krishnadevaraya – India
India Post issued a stamp and Miniature sheet of Krishnadevaraya, the great King of the Vijayanagara Empire. Sri Krishna Deva Raya(also known as Krishna Rai in some inscriptions)was the famed Emperor...
View ArticleMary Ward-Loreto Institutions
India post issued a postage stamp featuring Maryward-Loreto Institutions. Loreto College – Kolkata was established in 1912 by the Religious of the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary (I.B.V.M.). The...
View ArticleSt. Patrick’s Day
An Post issued a stamp to commemorate St Patrick’s Day; the feast of our national saint. The stamp is based on a stone carving of St Patrick at the entrance to the spire of the chapel at St Patrick’s...
View Article850th anniversary of the Cross of St. Euphrosyne of Polotsk
The Cross of St. Euphrosyne of Polotsk is a unique monument of jeweller’s art of ancient Belarus, religious and spiritual treasure of the Belarusians. The Cross was created on request of St....
View ArticleEaster 2011 Folk Style – Slovakia
Easter is the most important Christian festival which as the only movable festival falls on March or April. Its celebrations in the church were mentioned already in the 2nd century. Just like the blood...
View ArticleEaster 2011 – Vatican
In the year 2011 Easter will be celebrated with a stamp featuring the central moment of the salvific mission of Our Lord as seen in a detail of a wall mural located at the main entrance to the Sistine...
View ArticlePilgrim route of John Paul II
Pope John Paul II, called the Pilgrim Pope, is considered to be one of the most influential leaders of the twentieth century who has served as the Supreme Pontiff of the Catholic Church for almost 27...
View ArticleChurches of Lithuania 2011
Lithuania post issued a set of two stamps featuring churches, Šiauliai Cathedral of St. Apostles Peter and Paul and Trakai Church of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Šiauliai Cathedral of...
View ArticleGodiji Temple
Godiji Parshwanath is the name given to several images of the Jain Tirthankar Parshwananth in India, and to the temple where it is the main deity (mulanayaka). Parshwanath was the 23rd Tirthankara who...
View ArticleChurch of St Simeon – Estonia
The Church of St Simeon and the female prophet Anne is the second Orthodox church built in a Tallinn suburb after the Great Nordic War. It is located close to the harbour and was dedicated to St Simeon...
View ArticleIsrael-Vatican Joint stamp Issue Holy Church Jerusalem
Israel post and Vatican post issued Israel-Vatican Joint stamp Issue featuring Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem. The Church of the Holy Sepulchre stands on the site where Jesus, according to...
View ArticleJoint issue Stamps : Wooden Churches in Carpathian region of Poland and Ukraine
Wooden churches in Carpathian region of Poland and Ukraine are a group of wooden Orthodox churches located in Poland and Ukraine. The tserkvas built at the turn of the 16th century are the oldest of...
View ArticleMalaysia Places of Worship stamps celebrating Religious Diversity
Pos Malaysia launched “Places of Worship stamps” showcasing the well-known places of worship of various faiths in Malaysia. The special stamp collection highlights cultural and religious diversity...
View ArticleIndia post issued Pramukh Swami and Akshardham Temple stamps
India Post issued commemorative Pramukh Swami and Akshardham Temple stamps on 7th December 2016, the birth anniversary of Pramukh Swami Maharaj. The stamps are in se-tenant format and feature the...
View ArticleBeautiful Christmas stamps 2016 celebrating the religious tradition
Let’s celebrate this festive season with beautiful Christmas stamps 2016, a miniature symbol of happiness, religious tradition, art, and culture. Christmas is an annual festival commemorating the birth...
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