Sister Irene McCormack

  • Sister Irene was born at Kununoppin, western Australia on the 21st of August 1938.

    Sister Irene was born at Kununoppin, western Australia on the 21st of August 1938.
  • On the 11th of March 1957 at the age of 17 sister Irene entered the sister of St joseph.

    On the 11th of March 1957 at the age of 17 sister Irene entered the sister of St joseph.
  • In 1957 Sister Iren received her vows as a novice into the order.

  • Sister Irene took her first vows in the year 1959.

    Sister Irene took her first vows in the year 1959.
  • In 1965 sister Irene took her final vows.

  • Sister Irene graduated from the University of Western Australia in the year 1969.

  • In 1981 sister Irene became a missionary.

    In 1981 sister Irene became a missionary.
  • In the year 1987 sister Irene went to Peru as a missionary.

    In the year 1987 sister Irene went to Peru as a missionary.
  • The Josephite sisters celebrated 10 years in Peru.

  • On the 21st of May 1991 sister Irene was shot in the back of the head for helping the poor.

    On the 21st of May 1991 sister Irene was shot in the back of the head for helping the poor.