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First Pope to Visit 'America'

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Raphael

One of the great artists of the Renaissance can be reviewed by clicking here.

Saint Anthony of Padua

Read about one of the Church's most beloved saints by clicking here.

Edict of Milan

Read about this monumental declaration from the 4th century by clicking here.

Richard Strauss

Read about this great German composer by clicking here.

Caritas Internationalis

Learn about this international charitable and relief organization by clicking here.

Saint Ephrem the Syrian

Read about this 4th century Doctor of the Church by clicking here

Pentacost

Read about today's feast of Pentecost: Click here

Vatican Stamp Day At The
Spellman Museum of Stamps and Postal History

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How much do you know about Vatican Postmarks?

Read these two articles to gain some good information about regular Vatican postmarks.

The Postal Markings Of The Vatican City State
Part I Part II Part III

The Number In The Moon
Part I Part II Part III

Additional Postmark Readings

Postmark Database Update

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VPS Stamp Calendar

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