MMC U.S. Postal Service Unveils Christmas Stamp Featuring the Holy Family

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The U.S. Postal Service Oct. 10 released a Christmas stamp featuring an image the Holy Family fleeing Egypt.

A ceremony to celebrate the first day of issue of the stamp took place at the Washington National Cathedral of the Episcopal Church.

The portrayal of the Holy Family is a change from the traditional image of Madonna and child used almost every year since the first Christmas stamp was issued in 1962.

Louis Guiliano, a member of postal service's Board of Governors, took a moment at... [Read More]

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[XmasDreams]

That is a very pretty image for a stamp

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[novelist]

:cold:What a beautiful stamp. I'll order my Christmas stamps in Nov, and always order the religious ones.

 

[Courtney]

So pretty!

 

[DoubleA]

Beautiful!