2026800th Anniversary of the Death of St Francis of Assisi - First Day Cover

The joint issue by San Marino, Vatican City, Italy, and the Sovereign Military Order of Malta (SMOM), dedicated to the 800th anniversary of the saint’s death, features a work by Giotto from the “Stories of St. Francis,” housed in the Upper Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi the heart of Franciscan spirituality and the site of the celebrations marking the 800th anniversary of the saint’s death.