Aidan of Lindisfarne Quotes
Is this son of a mare dearer to you, then, than that son of God?
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| Death: | 31st August, 0651 |
| Nationality: | Irish |
| Profession: | Monk, Missionary |
Aidan of Lindisfarne was an Irish monk and missionary credited with restoring Christianity to Northumbria. He founded a monastic cathedral on the island of Lindisfarne, served as its first bishop, and travelled ceaselessly throughout the countryside, spreading the gospel to both the Anglo-Saxon nobility and to the socially disenfranchised. He is known as the Apostle of Northumbria and is recognised as a saint by the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Anglican Communion and others.
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