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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 ...
2 Δεκ 2017 · Patron of: against epilepsy, against hangovers, against headaches, against insanity, against mental illness, epileptics, mentally ill people, single laywomen, torture victims. The earliest mention in an authentic historical authority of St. Bibiana (Vibiana), a Roman female martyr, occurs in the "Liber Pontificalis" where in the biography of ...
Today, St. Bibiana is venerated as the patron saint of epilepsy, hangovers, and headaches, reflecting her power to heal and comfort the afflicted. Her feast day, being celebrated on December 2nd, serves as a momentous occasion for believers to gather in prayer, seeking her divine guidance and intervention.
St. Bibiana was reserved for greater sufferings. She was placed in the hands of a wicked woman called Rufina, who in vain endeavored to seduce her. She used blows as well as persuasion, but the Christian virgin remained faithful.
Saint Bibiana remained steadfast in her Christian faith despite facing persecution under the Roman emperor Julian the Apostate. She refused to renounce her faith even in the face of torture and death.
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.
Epilepsy, Hangovers, Headaches, Insanity, Mental Illness, Single Lay Women, Torture Victims. The earliest mention of St. Bibiana comes from an authentic, historical book, “Liber Pontificalis”, where, in the biography of Pope Simplicius, 468-483, it states that the body of a Roman Virgin and Martyr named Bibiana, was in a Basilica he ...
