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Marija Petković



The Blessed Mary of Jesus Crucified Petković (10 December 1892 - 9 July 1966), known as Marija od Propetoga Isusa Petković in her native Croatian language and Maria Di Geso Crocifisso in the Holy See's Italian language, was the founder of the Catholic Congregation of the Daughters of Mercy. She was recognized by the Roman Catholic Church as a Venerable Servant of God on 8 May 1998, and was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 6 June 2003.



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