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Hierarch · 7th century

Saint Aidan of Lindisfarne

Also known as Aidan, Bishop of Lindisfarne

A monk of Iona who became missionary bishop of Lindisfarne and re-evangelized Northumbria through humility and pastoral care.

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Notes

Pre-schism Western saint.

Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints