Father Vjeko Curic was born in 26 April 1957 in Bosnia and Herzegovina. He did his studies at the Franciscan minor seminary in Visoko. Did his Novitiate in Visoko and theology in Sarajevo, after which he was ordained.

After the ordination he went to learn French in the Paris in 1982 and came to Rwanda in 1983. His Parents are alive; Peter and Ana. He has four brothers and one sister. Vjeko was the second born in their family.