Stamp: Basilica of Echternach (Luxembourg 1947)

Basilica of Echternach (Luxembourg 1947)

23 May (Luxembourg ) within release St. Willibrord abbey goes into circulation Stamp Basilica of Echternach face value 3.50+2.50 Luxembourgish franc

Stamp Basilica of Echternach in catalogues
Michel: Mi:LU 421
Yvert et Tellier: Yt:LU 396

Stamp is square format.

Also in the issue St. Willibrord abbey:

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Stamp Basilica of Echternach in digits
Country: Luxembourg
Date: 1947-05-23
Perforation: 13½ x 14
Emission: Semi-postals
Format: Stamp
Face Value: 3.50+2.50 Luxembourgish franc
Print run: 66612

Stamp Basilica of Echternach it reflects the thematic directions:

n Christian belief, a saint is a person who is recognized as having an exceptional degree of holiness, likeness, or closeness to God. However, the use of the term saint depends on the context and denomination. In Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Anglican, Oriental Orthodox, and Lutheran doctrine, all of their faithful deceased in Heaven are considered to be saints, but a selected few are considered worthy of greater honor or emulation. Official ecclesiastical recognition, and veneration, is conferred on some denominational saints through the process of canonization in the Catholic Church or glorification in the Eastern Orthodox Church after their approval.In many Protestant denominations saint refers broadly to any holy Christian, without special recognition or selection.

help, especially in the form of money, given freely to people who are in need, for example because they are ill, poor, or have no home, and organizations that provide this help: She does a lot of work for charity.

Stamp, Basilica of Echternach, Luxembourg,  , Saints, Charity