Johann Kurz

[1] After attending the Stiftsgymnasium Seitenstetten and studying at the University of Vienna he became a priest on 11 July 1937.

A two-year period followed where he was chaplain of Poysdorf and prefect at Viennas seminary.

1943 he joined the Oratorium Sanctissimae Trinitatis founded by Friedrich Wessely.

From 1 July 1945 he was spiritual guide, from 8 October 1946 deputy schoolmaster at the Archbishop seminary Hollabrunn.

From 1984 on he was the spiritual guide of the religious order of the Sisters of Mercy in Vienna-Gumpendorf and vice president of the Canisiuswerk, an Austrian catholic institution.