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Birth Of Sister Irene
Sister Irene also known as Irene McCormack was born on 21st of August 1938 in Kununoppin, Western Australia. -
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Sister Irene Decides to be a nun
Irene McCormack decides to be a nun at the age of 15 during 1953 -
Joins St Joseph
Sister Irene joined St Joseph school in Melbourne, 1956. -
Novice
Sister Irene became a novice after a year of going to St Joseph -
First vow
Sister Irene recieved her first vows on 6th of January. 1 year after becoming a novice. -
Final vow
Sister Irene got her final vows in North Sydney. -
Graduated from uni
Sister Irene graduated from University of Western Australia. -
Became Principal
Irene McCormack was principal of Manjimup Secondary school. She was principal for four years. -
Peru mission
Sister Irene and many other people from the Sister of St Joseph went to Huasahuasi, Peru as a missonary. They went there to help others who are in-need. -
Death of Sister Irene
Irene McCormack died in Peru on 21st of May in 1991 at around 6:00pm while working as a missionary. She was executed in a village by a group called 'Shining Path' also known as 'Sendero Luminoso'. The group is a Maoist Reble organisation. They thought helping the poor was shameful and a crime. Sister Irene is not the firstn nun who was killed but thousands of other nuns were killed too. http://www.godtube.com/watch/?v=77GZWWNX
