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The cachet of the 2014 aerogramme depicts the 50th anniversary of the meeting of Pope Paul VI and Ecumenical Patriarch Athenagoras I during the Pope's visit to the Holy Land 4-6 January 1964. This event was covered in a Vatican Notes article, 2nd Quarter 2012 (see reference below.). Pope and Patriarch net at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem. The €2,00 postal indicia depicts the coat of arms of Pope Paul VI. Reference: The Pilgrim Pope - The Travels of Pope Paul VI Technical Details: Scott Catalogue - A52 - A52 Date Issued - 21 November 2014 Face Value - €2,00 Perforations - N/A Printing Process - Offset Printer - Joh Enschede (Netherlands) Max Printed - 21,000 |
| (Source - Vatican Notes: Volume: 63 Issue: 363 Page: 4-6) |
