One should not be a proxy and serve mammon
Václav Habart was born on 18 June 1940 in Krašovice. In his childhood he was influenced by his strongly religious mother Josefa, but he sought the path to the priesthood through a youthful period of atheism, supported by the regime of the time. He was trained in Sezimovo Ústí at the apprenticeship of the labour reserves at Kovosvit, where he also took up employment. From 1960 to 1961 he was in the army in Český Krumlov, where he converted internally and after the war became a chaplain in České Budějovice. While working, he finished his distance education from technical school , but in 1971 he entered the priestly seminary. In 1976 he was ordained a priest and moved to Boršov, where he began to work as a priest. From 1993 to 2012 he served as administrator in Jindřichův Hradec, then retired. In 2023 he lived in České Budějovice.