XANTHE'S
STAMP MAGAZINE

In the last few days there have been three new sets of religious stamps released, which I am going to take a look at. MALTA - Festa The first of them is from Malta. This is a place I have been to and while I was quite young I just about remember it. Malta has strong Roman Catholic traditions, and is supposed to be a place visited by St Paul. So it isn't too surprising that they often create stamps on a religious theme. The theme for this set is Festa. What is a festa? That'