On Friday 12th September 2025, MaltaPost will issue the ninth series of stamps depicting religious statues found in various churches around Malta and Gozo.
This philatelic issue will feature the following processional statues:
Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Balluta;
Saint Peter in Chains in Birżebbuġa;
Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Fgura;
The Sacred Heart of Jesus in Fontana, Gozo;
Saint Anthony in Għajnsielem, Gozo;
Our Lady of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin in Mellieħa;
Saint Sebastian in Qormi;
Saint Ġorġ Preca in Swatar;
Our Lady of Grace in Victoria, Gozo; and
Our Lady of the Forsaken in Wardija.
The stamps will be issued in sheets of 10, with each stamp measuring 31mm x 44mm, a comb perforation of 13.0 x 14.0 and bearing the Maltese Cross watermark. Each sheet measures 182mm x 115mm and was produced in the offset process by Printex Ltd. The issue consists of 250,000 stamps, each with a denomination of €0.45. Photography was taken by Mark Micallef Perconte.
The philatelic issue will be available from all Post Offices in Malta and Gozo. Orders may be placed online at
www.maltaphilately.com or by mail from the Philatelic Bureau, MaltaPost p.l.c., 305 Qormi Road, Marsa, MTP 1001; by telephone 2596 1740, via
e-mail: info@maltaphilately.com
Ħarġa Filatelika - Festa Maltija, Serje IX
Nhar il-Ġimgħa 12 ta' Settembru 2025, MaltaPost se tniedi d-disa' serje ta' bolli li juru statwi reliġjużi li jinsabu f'diversi knejjes madwar Malta u Għawdex.
Din il-ħarġa filatelika tinkludi dawn l-istatwi proċessjonali:
Il-Madonna tal-Karmnu - Il-Balluta;
San Pietru - Birżebbuġa;
Il-Madonna tal-Karmnu - Il-Fgura;
Qalb ta' Ġesu - Il-Fontana, Għawdex;
Sant' Antnin - Għajnsielem, Għawdex;
Marija Bambina - Il-Mellieħa;
San Sebastjan - Ħal Qormi;
San Ġorġ Preca - Is-Swatar;
Il-Madonna tal-Grazzja - Ir-Rabat, Għawdex; u
Il-Madonna tal-Abbandunati - Il-Wardija.
Il-bolli l-ġodda se jinħarġu f'folji ta'għaxra, b'kull bolla tkun ta' daqs 31mm x 44mm, b'perforazzjoni ta' 13.0 x 14.0 u għandha "watermark" bis-salib ta' Malta. Kull folja hija ta' daqs 182mm x 115mm u ġiet stampata minn Printex Limited bi proċess offset. Il-ħarġa tikkonsisti f'250,000 bolla u kull waħda għandha denominazzjoni ta' €0.45. Il-fotografija ttieħdet minn Mark Micallef Perconte.
Din il-ħarġa filatelika se tkun għal bejgħ mill-Fergħat Postali f' Malta u Għawdex. Ordnijiet jistgħu jsiru onlajn fuq www.maltaphilately.com/ jew bil-posta mill-Philatelic Bureau, MaltaPost p.l.c. 305, Triq Ħal Qormi, Marsa, MTP 1001 - telefon 2596 1740 - email info@maltaphilately.com
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