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Blog: Which John is this? Evangelist or Baptist
from Group: Religion On Stamps
Author theo Date: Jan-10-2010 05:04
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Overview: The difference between John the Baptist and John the Evangelist and how to spot the difference in art and on stamps. A reply to questions received from a MP member.
Comments (3)
Last comment: Jan-10-2010 14:28 by: ladyslipperking
tags Christianity, Eagle, Spain, St John |
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Blog: Better Late Than Never !
from Group: Christmas
Author theo Date: Jan-03-2010 10:49
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Overview: The 1978 Christmas set of St Vincent Grenadines feature the carol "We three kings of orient are".
Comments (1)
Last comment: Jan-04-2010 03:34 by: Emilia
tags Christianity, christmas, nativity, philately, St Vincent Grenadines, stamps, wise men |
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Blog: Into the New Decade
from Group: Religion On Stamps
Author theo Date: Jan-02-2010 02:20
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Overview: A Christmas stamp with a message for Christmas and the New Year.
Comments (1)
Last comment: Jan-02-2010 06:39 by: Emilia
tags candle, Christianity, christmas, decade, John Adams, light, new year, Norfolk Island, prayer |
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Blog: A Philatelist's Journey Through Advent and Christmas. Issues 25 onwards
from Group: Christmas
Author theo Date: Dec-25-2009 08:01
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Overview: A Christmas stamp issue a day form December 1st to the Epiphany. Part three: Issues 25 onwards.
Comments (0)
tags Christmas, jesus, mary, nativity |
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Blog: Vanuatu Puts Jesus in His Place
from Group: Christmas
Author theo Date: Dec-25-2009 06:51
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Overview: Vanuatu Christmas Miniature Sheets has Jesus at its centre.
Comments (3)
Last comment: Mar-14-2010 01:12 by: theo
tags angel, christmas, cover, jesus, joseph, manger, mary, miniature sheet, nativity, shepherds, Vanuatu, wise men |
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Blog: Desert Island Carols
from Group: Christmas
Author theo Date: Dec-23-2009 07:41
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Overview: 8 Stamps and Carols for Christmas
Comments (1)
Last comment: Dec-25-2009 01:51 by: AlexG
tags carols, Christianity, Christmas, Fiji, Ghana, Gilbert and Ellice Islands, Nativity, Saint Pierre et Miquelon, Vatican |
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Blog: I Toast Your Good Health This Christmas With A Sorrel Drink
from Group: Christmas
Author theo Date: Dec-22-2009 06:32
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Overview: This Miniature sheet from St Lucia includes a health drink!
Comments (1)
Last comment: Dec-22-2009 06:38 by: theo
tags Christmas, madonna, miniature sheet, nativity, sorrell, St Lucia |
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Blog: The Christmas Babe in Arms
from Group: Christmas
Author theo Date: Dec-20-2009 13:07
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Overview: The 1969 Christmas Issue from the Gilbert and Ellice Islands shows the Madonna and child in a desert island setting.
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tags child, Christianity, Christmas, Gilber and Ellice Islands, Jesus, Madonna, Mary |
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Blog: Fiji Celebrates!
from Group: Christmas
Author theo Date: Dec-20-2009 01:31
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Overview: A superb issue from the south pacific Fiji celebrates four major festivals at once.
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tags christmas, diwali, festivals, Fiji, Id-ul-fitar, light, new year |
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Blog: Pa rum pum pum pum
from Group: Christmas
Author theo Date: Dec-17-2009 08:24
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Overview: South African issed a stamp booklet to mark Christmas 1996 protraying The Little Drummer Boy
Comments (4)
Last comment: Dec-18-2009 13:40 by: Emilia
tags candles, Christmas, Jesus, light, Little Drummer Boy, South Africa |
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Blog: South Africa celebrates 50 years of SANTA
from Group: Christmas
Author theo Date: Dec-16-2009 05:27
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Overview: A jubilee sheet of stamps
Comments (1)
Last comment: Dec-16-2009 19:34 by: chinajika
tags candles, madonna, santa, tuberculosis, wise men |
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Blog: Thank God the Nativity Play is Over for Another Year.
from Group: Christmas
Author theo Date: Dec-14-2009 03:07
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Overview: The youngsters celebrate in their own way.
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tags christmas, jesus, joseph, manger, mary, shepherds, wise men |
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Blog: A Philatelist's Journey Through Advent and Christmas. Issues 13 to 24
from Group: Christmas
Author theo Date: Dec-13-2009 05:33
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Overview: A Christmas stamp issue a day form December 1st to the Epiphany. Part two: Issues 13 to 24
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tags Christmas, jesus, mary, nativity |
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Blog: Panama 1968/9 Religious Paintings- A Gallery of Old Masters
from Group: Christmas
Author theo Date: Dec-13-2009 04:25
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Overview: Nine stamps portraying the Christmas story.
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tags annunciation, Christmas, jesus, madonna, mary, nativity, Panama |
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Blog: A Choir of Angels
from Group: Christmas
Author theo Date: Dec-11-2009 03:33
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Overview: A set of covers showing off the Great Britain Christmas set of 1998
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tags angels, christmas, covers, GB, Great Britain, nativity |
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Blog: The Three Kings Journey to Bethlehem - By Airmail
from Group: Christmas
Author theo Date: Dec-10-2009 08:52
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Overview: The Uruguay 1978 Christmas issue featuring the journey of the three Wise Men
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tags airmail, Christmas, jesus, magi, mary, Nativity, star, Uruguay, wise men |
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Blog: It’s Christmas. Come, See the Light.
from Group: Christmas
Author theo Date: Dec-09-2009 11:02
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Overview: An artist shows superb use of light in this set of stamps which St Lucia, an island in the Caribbean, issued for Christmas 1978.
Comments (1)
Last comment: Dec-10-2009 04:51 by: Emilia
tags christmas, light, manger, nativity, St Lucia, wise men |
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Blog: Christmas Issue 1989 Papua New Guinea
from Group: Christmas
Author theo Date: Dec-07-2009 00:32
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Overview: This Christmas issue from Papua New Guinea shows a delightful blend of local traditional artifacts, local flora and images relevant to Christmas.
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tags candle, christmas, church, dove, flowers, jesus, madonna, mary, Papua New Guinea |
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Blog: 1978 St Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla Christmas Stamps. The Kings Visit the Manger
from Group: Christmas
Author theo Date: Dec-06-2009 09:54
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Overview: The journey of the three kings to Bethlehem.
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tags Anguilla, carnival, Christmas, costume, jesus, manger, nativity, Nevis, St Christopher, wise men |
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Blog: Let the Angels Sing and the Shepherds watch and hear
from Group: Christmas
Author theo Date: Dec-05-2009 10:35
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Overview: St Vincent issued a Christmas set in1977 which contained all the words of the popular carol "While Shepherds Watched their Flocks by Night".
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tags angels, carol, Christmas, jesus, nativity, peace, Shepherds, St Vincent |
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Blog: The Christmas Story - Togo 1979
from Group: Christmas
Author theo Date: Dec-04-2009 00:32
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Overview: The 1979 issue from Togo illustrates the Christmas story
Comments (2)
Last comment: Dec-05-2009 01:16 by: theo
tags Bethlehem, christmas, donkey, jesus, joseph, manger, mary, shepherds, Togo, wise men |
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Blog: Star above shine in de sky
from Group: Christmas
Author theo Date: Dec-03-2009 03:49
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Overview: This 1980 set of stamps from The Genadines of St Vincent give a refreshingly local feel to the meaning of Christmas
Comments (3)
Last comment: Dec-05-2009 02:28 by: xhakai
tags children, christmas, jesus, madonna, mary, St Vincent Grenadines |
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Blog: A Philatelist's Journey Through Advent and Christmas. Issues 1 to 12
from Group: Christmas
Author theo Date: Dec-02-2009 23:12
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Overview: A Christmas stamp issue a day form December 1st to the Epiphany. Part one: Issues 1 to 12
Comments (3)
Last comment: Dec-05-2009 02:18 by: Jan80
tags Christmas, covers, holy family, jesus, manger, mary joseph, miniature sheet, nativity |
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Blog: Head-Hunters Galore: The White Rajahs of Sarawak and Their Stamps
Author theo Date: Nov-30-2009 05:11
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Overview: A brief look at the lives of the three White Rajahs of Sarawak together with their stamp issues
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tags Brooke, centenary, Charles Brooke, James Brooke, Lord Jim, overprint, rajah, royal cypher, Sarawak, Vyner Brooke, white rajah |
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Blog: Three Nineteenth Century Great Britain Penny Post Victorian Covers - and the strange case of the Bank that paid itself!
Author theo Date: Nov-28-2009 03:28
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Overview: Two penny red stamped covers and a used embossed penny postal stationery cover. One of the covers leads us on a strange story through time.
Comments (4)
Last comment: Nov-29-2009 09:32 by: stampaholic
tags cover, GB, Great Britain, mourning, Victoria |
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