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Aidan of Lindisfarne

7th-century Irish monk and missionary bishop, Catholic and Orthodox saint, first bishop of Lindisfarne and Apostle of Northumbria

Dated c. 590 CE – 31 August 651 CE
Recognised as Saint
Also called Saint Aidan, Saint Aidan of Lindisfarne, Aidan

Overview

7th-century Irish monk and missionary bishop, Catholic and Orthodox saint, first bishop of Lindisfarne and Apostle of NorthumbriaWikidata record description. Read Aidan of Lindisfarne in the Wikipedia reader.

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Roles and affiliation

Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.

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Catholic Church
largest Christian Church, made up of 24 autonomous Churches in communion with the Pope, part of the Latin Church aka Latin Christianity a.k.a. western Christianity

Offices held 1

from 635 CE Bishop of Lindisfarne Number 1 in the sequence Has references

Teachers and students

Teaching passed from one person to another, in the direction of the arrows — not ancestry, and not succession.

Aidan of Lindisfarne 7th-century Irish monk and missionary bishop, Catholic and Orthodox saint, first bishop of Lindisfarne and Apostle of Northumbria

Taught 3

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