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family were highly spiritual and dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, setting up an altar to him in their house. Kozulić spent her early years staying at home and helping her mother, teaching her brothers and sisters. Her sister Irene became a physics and mathematics teacher in the school in Rijeka. Her brother
Giuseppe Nicolò died in 1885 at age 22, while still pursuing his studies. Her sister Emilia worked as private tutor and one sister became a nun.
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Cardinal Angelo Amato, Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints for the confirmation process to officially begin. The date of starting the beatification process was on 20 October 2013, the anniversary of the date she had taken the oath to join the Pious Union of the Daughters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in 1879.
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She was the subject of a documentary film by
Bernardin Modrić, had a staircase in the city center of Rijeka dedicated to her, had a plaque affixed to the home of her birth, and had a hospice named in her honor. Her body was exhumed and identified in 2012 to be consecrated. In February 2013, a decree
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The order she founded has spread to include six dioceses in
Croatia and one in Arezzo-Cortona-Sansepolcro, Italy, as well as operating two kindergartens and a girls' boarding school. In 2008, the process of her beatification was begun when an arterial street connecting the avenue of John Paul II and
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before returning to Rijeka, where she resumed her charitable works. In 1895 she founded the
Institute of the Sacred Heart of Jesus to provide a kindergarten for poor children and education for girls, without regard for their religious affiliation or ethnic background. Four years later, she took her
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communities living in Rijeka in a period of mounting nationalism. Kozulić died on 29 September 1922 in Rijeka.
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