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Anton Josef Gruscha

Catholic cardinal

Died when: 90 years 275 days (1089 months)
Star Sign: Scorpio

 

Anton Josef Gruscha

Anton Josef Gruscha, S.T.D. (3 November 1820, Vienna – 5 August 1911, , Lower Austria) was a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and was Archbishop of Vienna.

He was born in Vienna, Austria.He received minor orders on 31 October 1839, the subdiaconate on 9 July 1842, the diaconate 15 July 1842.He was ordained on 4 May 1843.

He attended the University of Vienna, where he earned a doctorate in theology in 1849.After his ordination he worked in the Archdiocese of Vienna in the parish of Saint Leopold.

He was also a professor of religion in the gymnasium of the Theresian Academy, a preacher in the metropolitan cathedral, and a professor of pastoral theology in the university.

He was created Privy chamberlain supernumerary of His Holiness.


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