The special cover was released from Thiruvanathapuram on 27th March-2017 to commemorate Diamond Jubilee of Thekkan Kurisumala Pilgrimage 2017. Cover No -KL/12/2017
The pilgrimage celebrated Diamond Jubilee on March 26th to April 12, 13, 14 , The theme of this year was “Holy Cross: The way to the Redemption of Life”. The special cover issued on this occasion features an image of Jesus Christ and the vista of the hills. The cover also carries the logo of the Diamond Jubilee. The special pictorial cancellation is a line graphic sketch of the hill with the cross. The stamp is of Cape Parrot issued in 2016.
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