Aidan of Lindisfarne died on 651-08-31.
Aidan of Lindisfarne was born around the year 590 in Ireland. He died on August 31 in the year 651, in Northumberland.
Saint Cuthbert and Sain Aidan
Saint Aidan is buried on the Holy Island of Lindisfarne, off the northeast coast of England. His tomb can be found in the ruins of the medieval Priory on the island.
Aidan of Lindisfarne was an Irish monk and missionary. He was declared a saint before the official canonization process began in the 12th century.
St. Francis of Assisi and St. Therese of Lisieux are two well-known saints in the Catholic Church.
The Lindisfarne saints refer to the community of Christian monks on the Holy Island of Lindisfarne, off the coast of Northumberland in England. The most famous of these saints was St. Aidan, who established a monastery on the island in the 7th century and played a key role in spreading Christianity in Northumbria. Other notable Lindisfarne saints include St. Cuthbert, who served as a monk and bishop on the island and is known for his piety and miracles.
St. Aidan founded his own cathedral in Lindisfarne and became its first bishop. He also traveled far to spread the gospel to nobility, slaves, and children.
Egfrid of Lindisfarne died in 830.
Wilgred of Lindisfarne died in 944.
Cynewulf of Lindisfarne died in 780.
Eardulf of Lindisfarne died in 900.
Eanbert of Lindisfarne died in 854.