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Irene McCormack
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Birth
Story Of Sister IreneSr Irene McCormack was born on the 21st of August, 1938, in Kununoppin. She was one of six children whose family lived on a weat farm. -
Enerted the sisters of St Joseph
By the age of 15 Irene had always wanted to become a nun, so at the age of 17, 1st of January, 1956 she entered the sisters of St Jospeh. -
Receiving first vows as a novice
Irene receives her first vows and is accepted as a sister in the order of St Joseph,1st Jan, 1957. -
Last vows
Irene was fully accepted as in nun, and took her last vows on the 16th of October, 1965. -
Graduated from University of WA
Irene McCormack gradated from the University of WA. She then qualified as a teacher and began teaching in Western Australian schools. Irene's teaching career lasted 30 years. -
Became principal of Kearnan Colledge
Irene McCormack became the principal of Kearnan Colledge, in 1985. -
Flying to Peru
Irene flies to Peru to help the poor and very needy. She first goes to a town called El Pacifico, a suburb in San Juan de Miraflores. -
Left to serve Huasahusai
Irene leaves Puru to serve in Huasahusai on the 26th of June, 1987. -
Death
Sr Irene's life The shining path caught Irene and sentenced her to death on the 21st of May, 1991. Irene was shot in the back of the head by a young woman. -
Funeral
Irene McCormack's funeral was on the 23rd of May. Her body is buried in Huasahuasi Cemetery.
