Freund graduated from high school in 1903 after the completion of her examinations and then began her college studies.

Burjan moved with her husband to the Austrian capital of Vienna, where she bore her sole daughter Lisa on 27 August 1910 despite possible risk, as past pregnancies had threatened her life.

The prelate Ignaz Seipel said that he had never met a more enthusiastic or wise politician as Burjan while Cardinal Friedrich Gustav Piffl dubbed her as "the conscience of the Parliament".

On 3 December 1918 she earned a seat on the district council and became the vice-chair to the chairman of the Christian Socials Leopold Kunschak.

and then kissed a Crucifix and spoke her final words: "Dear Savior - make all men lovable so that You might love them.

Pope Benedict XVI confirmed that Burjan had lived a life of heroic virtue and named her as Venerable on 6 July 2007.

The process for a miracle needed for beatification spanned from 30 January 2001 to 12 March 2001 in the place it occurred in, and it received C.C.S.

The pope approved this miracle on 27 June 2011 and delegated Cardinal Angelo Amato to preside over the beatification in Vienna in his name on 29 January 2012.

On 11 June 2015 a memorial was revealed and blessed at a special Mass held at Saint Stephen's Cathedral.