• A stamp and a special postmark to celebrate the rebirth of the Basilica of Saint Benedict in Norcia

    The Postal and Philatelic Service of the Governorate of Vatican City State celebrates the reopening of the Basilica of Saint Benedict in Norcia — rebuilt after the severe damage caused by the 2016 earthquake — with the issue of a stamp and a special “Die Emissionis” postmark.

  • Philatelic Issue for the Beginning of the Pontificate of Pope Leo XIV

    Two commemorative covers with special cancellation and a limited-edition folder available

    On the occasion of the beginning of the Pontificate of Pope Leo XIV, the Postal and Philatelic Service of the Directorate of Telecommunications and Information Systems of the Governorate of the Vatican City State has issued a special philatelic release composed of two commemorative covers, each adorned with thematic stamps and accompanied by a dedicated postal cancellation.