Martyr

Saint Bibiana

Saint Bibiana was a young virgin martyred under Julian the Apostate after her family's execution.

Patron saint of Headaches, Hangovers
Feast
December 2
Era
4th Century
Place
Rome
Saint Bibiana portrait

At a Glance

Saint Bibiana

Feast Day
December 2
Era
4th Century
Primary Place
Rome
Vocation
Martyr
Patronage
Headaches, Hangovers

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Overview

Saint Bibiana

Saint Bibiana was a young virgin martyred under Julian the Apostate after her family's execution.

Feast day: December 2

Patronage

Headaches, Hangovers

Connected Places

  • Rome, Italy: Santa Bibiana Church
  • Esquiline Hill, Italy: Her martyrdom site

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