Catholic Saint
St. Aidan of Lindisfarne
“He is known for his role in the conversion of the Northumbrians to Christianity.”
Feast Day: May 6
Biography
St. Aidan was a monk from Iona who became the first bishop of Lindisfarne. He devoted his life to spreading Christianity in northern England and established the influential monastery on Lindisfarne. Aidan's gentle approach to conversion and his care for the poor made him beloved by the people he served.
Prayer to St. Aidan of Lindisfarne
There is nothing more delightful than to be in love with God.