Manila, June 5 -- The Philippine Postal Corp. (PHLPost) released on Thursday a special commemorative stamp honoring the late Pope Francis to celebrate his legacy of faith, compassion, and service to humanity.

In a news release, PHLPost Postmaster General and Chief Executive Officer Luis Carlos said the initiative is the corporation's "humble way of honoring a global religious figure who has touched countless lives, including millions of Filipinos."

The stamp is presented in a se-tenant format that consists of a connected pair, each bearing a unique design.

The format symbolizes the dual aspects of Pope Francis' mission and influence across both religious and global humanitarian efforts.

One aspect shows the Pope's spiritual humility, ...