The Aidan of Lindisfarne Mug
Aidan of Lindisfarne was not interested in building a platform. He was interested in building people.
Sent from the island monastery of Iona to the rough edges of Northumbria, Aidan carried the Christian faith on foot—walking village to village, teaching, listening, and serving. His theology was incarnational in the most literal sense. He believed the gospel should move at the pace of love, not power; of presence, not prestige.
Aidan refused to evangelize from a distance. He learned the language of the people, shared meals with the poor, ransomed captives with his own resources, and formed communities where faith and daily life were inseparable. His was a Christianity shaped by hospitality, patience, and fidelity—rooted deeply in the soil of Celtic spirituality.
This mug is a quiet tribute to that way of being in the world. It’s for mornings shaped by prayer before productivity, for conversations that matter more than efficiency, and for those who believe formation happens slowly, faithfully, and face to face.
A sturdy companion for coffee, tea, or contemplative silence—made for readers, pastors, pilgrims, and anyone drawn to a faith that walks rather than shouts.
• Ceramic
• 11 oz mug dimensions: 3.8″ (9.6 cm) in height, 3.2″ (8.2 cm) in diameter
• 15 oz mug dimensions: 4.7″ (11.9 cm) in height, 3.3″ (8.5 cm) in diameter
• 20 oz mug dimensions: 4.3″ (10.9 cm) in height, 3.7″ (9.3 cm) in diameter
• Lead and BPA-free material
• Dishwasher and microwave safe
• Blank product sourced from China
This product is made especially for you as soon as you place an order, which is why it takes us a bit longer to deliver it to you. Making products on demand instead of in bulk helps reduce overproduction, so thank you for making thoughtful purchasing decisions!
