Santa Maria de Fé

   
PARAGUAY, 1955, surcharged in 1959, Scott 493, 547, C227, C257
a cornice at the Santa Maria Mission

Santa Maria was founded in 1647 by a French Jesuit, Fr. Emmanuel Berthod. He had a special devotion to the French image of Our Lady under the title of Notre Dame de Foy, hence the phrase "de Fé" (of the Faith) is part of the full title of this mission.

Santa Rosa de Lima

   
PARAGUAY, 1955, surcharged in 1959, Scott 494, 548, C228, C254
a tower at the Santa Rosa Mission

Santissima Trinidad de Paranà

 

 
PARAGUAY, 1955, surcharged in 1959, Scott 491, 545, C225, C252
the belfry at the Trinity Mission

 

 
PARAGUAY, 1955, surcharged in 1959, Scott 492, 546, C226, C253
a corridor at the Trinity Mission

  

  
PARAGUAY, 1955, surcharged in 1959, Scott 497, 551, C231-2, C258-9
a niche and the sacristy at the Trinity Mission

 

  
PARAGUAY, 1992, native drawings from the Trinity Mission, Scott 2392-93
overprinted the same year with the logo of the World Philatelic Exposition in Grenada, Spain, April 17-26

PARAGUAY, 2002, a se-tenant strip in of two stamps and two labels, Scott 2677
St. Ignatius and the ruins of the Trinity Mission,
the long rows of arches mark the native residences

 
ANTIGUA, 1997, the Misión de Santísima Trinidad, Scott 2054d
from a souvenir sheet to honor ,the 50th anniversary of world Heritage, Scott 2054

 
DOMINICA, 1997, Trinity Mission, Scott 1924f
from a similar sheet, Scott 1924

 
PARAGUAY, 2005, the centenary of Rotary International
featuring scenes from Trinity Mission, Scott 2767-68

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