Blessed Marija Petkovic
Also known as: Maria Petkovic; Marija of Jesus Crucified Petkovic; Marija of Jesus Crucified; Mary of Jesus Crucified
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
July 9
Born
December 10, 1892
Died
July 9, 1966
Beatified
6 June 2003 by Pope John Paul II in Croatia
Biography
Blessed Marija Petkovic, also known as Maria Petkovic, Marija of Jesus Crucified Petkovic, Marija of Jesus Crucified, and Mary of Jesus Crucified, was born on 10 December 1892, in Blato, Korcula, Dubrovnik-Neretva, Croatia. She was the sixth of eleven children born to Antun Petkovic-Kovac and Maria Marinovic, and she was raised in a wealthy family known for their charitable works toward the poor.
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