A Special postmark was available for the 64th pilgrimage of the Order of Malta to Lourdes from 29 April to 3 May 2022, issued on  29 April 2022.

Designed by Giancarlo Federico, it reproduces the statue of Our Lady of Lourdes and the image of a volunteer of the Sovereign Order of Malta pulling the special carriage used in Lourdes to transfer the sick.
The postmark is completed by the inscriptions “SOVRANO MILITARE ORDINE DI MALTA” and “POSTE MAGISTRALI”, the legend “LXIV PELLEGRINAGGIO INTERNAZIONALE A LOURDES” and the date “29.IV.2022”.

Items for reposting, individually franked by the sender with stamps belonging to the relevant set, must reach Poste Magistrali by 23 May 2022. A suitable self-addressed envelope, bearing Order of Malta stamps corresponding to the ordinary (Posta4) or priority (Posta1) mail  rate in force in Italy, must be enclosed for the postmarked items to be returned under cover. For return by registered mail, please contact Poste Magistrali in advance.

Items to be returned uncovered must reach Poste Magistrali by 8 April 2022 and must be individually marked “Corrispondenza filatelica” (Philatelic correspondence) on the address side in indelible ink. In case of missing, it will be automatically applied by Poste Magistrali.