Saint Aidan of Lindisfarne.

Aidan the Apostle of Northumbria (died 651), was the founder and first bishop of the monastery on the island of Lindisfarne in England. A Christian missionary, he is credited with restoring Christianity to Northumbria. Aidan is the Anglicised form of the original Old Irish Aodhán.

Icon reproduced with kind permission of the iconographer, Aidan Hart.