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2 Δεκ 2016 · Today, December 2, is the feast day of St. Bibiana, the patron saint against hangovers. This Christian virgin and martyr received this honor in a roundabout way. After various attempts to make Bibiana renounce her Catholic faith, she was scourged to death.
20 Αυγ 2005 · St Bibiana, aka Saint Viviana, is the Patron Saint of Drunks and Hangovers — even if accidentally. What better saint to lead us off into the high holidays season? Did you know it’s just a myth that alcohol goes away when you cook with it, leaving only the flavour?
Just as St. Dismas keeps an eye on thieves, St. Bibiana stands ready to nurse us through the occasional hangover. Before anyone gets the wrong idea, St. Bibiana did not have a drinking problem. It was a pun on the name of this fourth-century Roman martyr that made her the saint of the morning after: in Latin the word bibulus means to be fond of ...
Their patronage: Saint Bibiana is known as the patron saint of hangovers, headaches, and mental illness. Her association with these aspects of human experience adds a unique and relatable dimension to her veneration. Saint Bibiana was a Roman saint who lived in the 4th century.
In the fourth century, there lived at Rome a virgin celebrated among the Christians for her beauty and her modesty, named Bibiana. Flavian, her father, was, in the reign of the godless Emperor Julian, dispossessed of all his honors and banished from his country on account of his faith.
Saint Bibiana, also known as Saint Viviana, is commemorated by Roman Catholics every 2nd of December. This day is recognized as Saint Bibiana's feast day and is observed with great reverence and respect among the Catholic faithful.
Saint Bibiana (Bibiane, Viviana, or Vivian) is a Roman Virgin martyr. The earliest mention in an authentic historical authority occurs in the Liber Pontificalis , where the biography of Pope Simplicius (468–483) states that this pope "consecrated a basilica of the holy martyr Bibiana, which contained her body, near the 'palatium Licinianum ...